put forward
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.01 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The Prime Minister put forward new plans to tackle corruption."
- "Democrats, meanwhile, point out that Republicans seem to have made a conscious decision, beginning with the stimulus, to oppose anything the president put forward, dooming any chance of renewed cooperation between the parties."
- "Another argument for closing Woodhead was simply one of route duplication, and this was the main reason put forward by BR at the time."
- "Don't forget that this Sunday we put the clocks forward an hour."
- "When the clocks are put forward at the introduction of summer time, the long-distance night trains automatically become one hour late, and continue to run late for the remainder of their journeys. […] Similarly, when the clocks are put back in the autumn, the night trains become one hour early."