future

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

1. the time yet to come (Freq. 46)
• Syn:
hereafter, futurity, time to come
• Ant:
past
• Derivationally related forms:
future (for: futurity)
• Hypernyms:
time
• Hyponyms:
kingdom come, by-and-by, offing, tomorrow, manana
2. a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future (Freq. 2)
• Syn:
future tense
• Hypernyms:
tense
3. bulk commodities bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date
• Hypernyms:
commodity, trade good, good
• Hyponyms:
oil future, petroleum future, soybean future, wheat future

II - adjective

1. yet to be or coming (Freq. 12)
- some future historian will evaluate him
• Ant:
past, present
• Similar to:
approaching, coming, forthcoming, upcoming, future day,
early, emerging, rising, in store, proximo, prox
• See Also:
incoming, prospective
• Derivationally related forms:
futurity
• Attrubites:
timing
2. effective in or looking toward the future (Freq. 4)
- he was preparing for future employment opportunities
• Similar to:
prospective
• Derivationally related forms:
futurity
3. (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving (Freq. 3)
- our next president
• Syn:
next, succeeding
• Similar to:
incoming
• Derivationally related forms:
futurity
4. a verb tense or other formation referring to events or states that have not yet happened
- future auxiliary
• Topics:
grammar

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  future(a), next, succeeding(a), future tense, hereafter, futurity, time to come
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  past, present(a), past times, yesteryear