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Inch forward Meaning in English

expression

ˈɪntʃ/ /ˈfɔɹwɝd
INCH FOR-werd
ˈɪntʃ/ /fˈɔːwəd
INCH fAW-wuhd

परिभाषा

To move slowly and gradually forward, often just a little bit at a time.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Usually used for physical movement—like cars in traffic, a person in a line, or something shifting bit by bit. Highlights a sense of slowness or hesitation. Common in both literal and figurative contexts.

उदाहरण वाक्य

The car inched forward in heavy traffic.

basic

She inched forward in the long line at the bakery.

basic

The turtle inched forward across the grass.

basic

I watched the progress bar inch forward while my file uploaded.

natural

Everyone in the audience inched forward in their seats, eager to hear what the speaker would say next.

natural

As negotiations stalled, both sides could only inch forward on small issues.

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