future
adjective
expected to exist or happen during the time following the present time
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noun
something that you expect or know is going to happen in the future, or the thought of this
from the present time continuing forwards in time
what is likely to happen in the future
the best or worst thing has not happened yet
used when something bad has happened for saying that it is possible that the future will be better
used for talking about the way that someone or something will be remembered or considered in the future
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a percussion instrument used by football fans which makes a rattling sound when shaken
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