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Onward, IN -- U.S. town in Indiana Population (2000): 81 Housing Units (2000): 31 Land area (2000): 0.086578 sq. miles (0.224237 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.086578 sq. miles (0.224237 sq. km) FIPS code: 56664 Located within: Indiana (IN), FIPS 18 Location: 40.694374 N, 86.194237 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords:
Onward, IN
Onward
Source: U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) | ![]() |
Onward \On"ward\, adv.
Toward a point before or in front; forward; progressively;
as, to move onward.
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Not one looks backward, onward still he goes. --Pope.
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Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ![]() |
Onward \On"ward\, a.
1. Moving in a forward direction; tending toward a
contemplated or desirable end; forward; as, an onward
course, progress, etc.
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2. Advanced in a forward direction or toward an end.
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Within a while, Philoxenus came to see how onward
the fruits were of his friend's labor. --Sir P.
Sidney.
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Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ![]() |
25 Moby Thesaurus words for "onward":
advancing, ahead, alee, along, en route to, facing, for, forth,
forward, forward-looking, forwards, frontward, frontwards,
go-ahead, headward, headwards, moving, on, oncoming, ongoing,
onwards, proceeding, progressing, progressive, vanward
Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 | ![]() |
onward
adj : moving toward a position ahead; "forward motion"; "the
onward course of events" [syn: forward]
ad
verb
1: forward in time or order or degree; "from that time forth";
"from the sixth century onward" [syn: forth, forward]
2: in a forward direction; "go ahead"; "the train moved ahead
slowly"; "the boat lurched ahead"; "moved onward into the
forest"; "they went slowly forward in the mud" [syn: ahead,
onwards, forward, forwards, forrader]
Source: WordNet (r) 2.0 | ![]() |
Onward \On"ward\, adv.
Toward a point before or in front; forward; progressively;
as, to move onward.
Not one looks backward, onward still he goes. --Pope.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
Onward \On"ward\, a.
1. Moving in a forward direction; tending toward a
contemplated or desirable end; forward; as, an onward
course, progress, etc.
2. Advanced in a forward direction or toward an end.
Within a while, Philoxenus came to see how onward
the fruits were of his friend's labor. --Sir P.
Sidney.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
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