Complete Definition of "put forward"

English

Verb
to put forward

  1. idiom To propose for consideration.

#:The Prime Minister put forward new plans to tackle corruption.
#context|idiom|transitiveTo change the time in a time zone to a later time.
#:Don't forget that this Sunday we put the clocks forward an hour.

Translations
trans-top|to propose for consideration
Finnish: esittää, ehdottaa
German: vorbringen
trans-mid
Portuguese: apresentar, propor
Spanish: proponer, entablar
trans-bottom

See also
bring up
table
put the clock forward

Category:English phrasal verbs
Category:English verbs

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