FUTURE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • bulk commodities bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date
   Hypernyms(s) future is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • commodity (what does commodity mean?)
   • trade goods (what does trade goods mean?)
   • goods (what does goods mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • oil future (what does oil future mean?)
   • petroleum future (what does petroleum future mean?)
   • soybean future (what does soybean future mean?)
   • wheat future (what does wheat future mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future
   Synonym(s)
   • future tense (what does future tense mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) future is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • tense (what does tense mean?)
3. Meaning
   • the time yet to come
   Synonym(s)
   • futurity (what does futurity mean?)
   • hereafter (what does hereafter mean?)
   • time to come (what does time to come mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) future is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • time (what does time mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • past (what does past mean?)
   • past times (what does past times mean?)
   • yesteryear (what does yesteryear mean?)
   • yore (what does yore mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • kingdom come (what does kingdom come mean?)
   • by-and-by (what does by-and-by mean?)
   • offing (what does offing mean?)
   • tomorrow (what does tomorrow mean?)

FUTURE as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • yet to be or coming
   Usage Example(s)
   • some future historian will evaluate him
   Antonym(s)
   • past (what does past mean?)
   • present(a) (what does present(a) mean?)
   Similar To
   • approaching (what does approaching mean?)
   • coming(a) (what does coming(a) mean?)
   • forthcoming (what does forthcoming mean?)
   • upcoming (what does upcoming mean?)
   • coming(a) (what does coming(a) mean?)
   • future day (what does future day mean?)
   • early (what does early mean?)
   • in store(p) (what does in store(p) mean?)
   • prospective(a) (what does prospective(a) mean?)
   • proximo (what does proximo mean?)
   • prox (what does prox mean?)
   • emerging (what does emerging mean?)
   • rising (what does rising mean?)
   See Also
   • incoming (what does incoming mean?)
   • prospective (what does prospective mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • timing (what does timing mean?)
2. Meaning
   • effective in or looking toward the future
   Usage Example(s)
   • he was preparing for future employment opportunities
   Similar To
   • prospective (what does prospective mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a verb tense or other formation referring to events or states that have not yet happened
   Usage Example(s)
   • future auxiliary
   Pertainym(s)
   • future (what does future mean?)
   • future tense (what does future tense mean?)