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forwarding

American  
[fawr-wer-ding] / ˈfɔr wər dɪŋ /

noun

  1. Bookbinding. a stage in which sections of a book are stitched, fitted with a back, pasted, etc., before being placed in the completed cover.

  2. Engraving. the process of starting a copper plate by etching and of finishing with a graver.


forwarding British  
/ ˈfɔːwədɪŋ /

noun

  1. all the processes involved in the binding of a book subsequent to cutting and up to the fitting of its cover

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Etymology

Origin of forwarding

First recorded in 1625–35; forward + -ing 1

Example Sentences

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Mountbatten-Windsor had to publicly distance himself from Epstein, following the latter's conviction in 2008, but Stern acts as a go-between, forwarding documents and intelligence from Andrew.

From BBC

But, for now, the former prince’s first brush with justice has come from a seemingly more mundane matter: the apparent forwarding of emails to Epstein in his role as Britain’s trade pitchman.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I am totally shocked that she was forwarding electronic correspondence to Epstein.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Jonah noticed that some of the Winstons’ letters had those yellow forwarding stickers the post office used when people moved, covering an old address with the new one.

From Literature

But Postal Service forwarding ends after a year.

From Los Angeles Times