Definitions

1. noun

a time period in the indeterminate period after the present, or a person or thing that will exist or happen at a later time

“She’s excited about her future career as a scientist.”

2. verb

to show or suggest what is likely to happen or be the case in the future

“The economic forecast suggests that prices will rise in the future.”

3. adjective

existing or occurring at a later time

“The future developments in renewable energy will likely change the way we consume power.”

4. adverb

at a later time or in the future

“The company will invest in the project in the future, not now.”