forwarded

Definition

Sent something, like an email or a message, on to another person or place. It is the past tense of 'forward.'

Usage & Nuances

Common in professional and digital contexts, especially emails and messages. Usually followed by 'to' (e.g., 'forwarded the email to Sam'). Can also refer to forwarding mail physically, but online use is more frequent. Not used for moving yourself; that's just 'went' or 'moved on.'

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