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onwardscontinuing forward in time or space; from a particular time or place forward

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: continuing forward in time or space; from a particular time or place forward

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɑːnwɚdz/

Korean meaning: 앞으로, 이후로, 계속해서

Korean pronunciation: **온**워즈

Example Sentences

  • From the age of 40 onwards, he decided to eat only pizza for breakfast.
  • The meeting will start at 2 PM and continue onwards until everyone falls asleep.
  • From this point onwards, we must work together to achieve our goals.

onwards

ADVERB

//ˈɑːnwɚdz//

continuing forward in time or space; from a particular time or place forward

onwards concept
💡 Concept

continuing forward in time or space; from a particular time or place forward

onwards rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Pointing towards the peak, stepping forwards onwards!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɑːnwɚdz/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɒnwədz/

🌳Etymology

Rootonward
Suffix--s

Origin

고대 영어 'onweard'에서 유래되었으며, 'on(위에)' + 'weard(방향을 향한)'의 조합으로 '앞쪽 방향으로'라는 의미가 발달했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

towardsforwardsbackwards
towards
forwards
backwards

🔗Collocations

from now onwards
onwards and upwards
move onwards
onwards journey
onwards progress
from today onwards

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

From the age of 40 onwards, he decided to eat only pizza for breakfast.

😄 Fun example

The meeting will start at 2 PM and continue onwards until everyone falls asleep.

From this point onwards, we must work together to achieve our goals.

The trend shows steady growth from 2020 onwards.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

forwardaheadhenceforththereaftersubsequently

Antonyms

backwardspreviouslyformerly

Related

onwardupwardtowardforwardcontinue

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