bring forward

English

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Verb

bring forward (third-person singular simple present brings forward, present participle bringing forward, simple past and past participle brought forward)

(idiomatic) To call up for consideration.
To make something happen earlier than originally planned.
The meeting has been brought forward by one day.

Translations

call up

make happen earlier

Dutch: vervroegen (nl)
Finnish: aikaistaa (fi), aientaa, siirtää aiemmaksi
Italian: anticipare (it)

Mirandese: adelantrar
Polish: przesunąć na wcześniejszy termin pf, przyspieszyć (pl) pf
Portuguese: adiantar (pt)

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