What is the meaning of forwarding?

noun

  • The act of sending on to another destination.
    • usage: "the forwarding of mail to a new address is done automatically"; "the forwarding of resumes to the personnel department"
  • The advancement of some enterprise.
    • usage: "his experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career"

verb

  • Send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit.
    • usage: "forward my mail"
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