forwarding (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /ˈfɔːrwərdɪŋ/
Definition
Sending something (like mail or a package) to a different or later destination or time.
Examples
The company is responsible for forwarding all customer inquiries to the correct department.
Please set up mail forwarding to your new home address.
The email server automatically handles forwarding messages to the backup system.
How to Use forwarding
- forwarding address (collocation)
- The new address to which mail or packages are sent. — "Make sure to update your forwarding address with the post office before you move."
- forwarding mail (collocation)
- The process of sending mail to a new or different address. — "The company offers a reliable mail forwarding service for expatriates."
- forwarding to (prepositional phrase)
- Sending something towards a specific destination or recipient. — "The system is designed for forwarding data to the central server."
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