Fwd

What is fwd short for in an email?

Forward

Fwd is an abbreviation very commonly seen in email transmissions when a message is forwarded. It may also appear in multimedia players for skipping ahead in a video or song.

In regards to emails, the "fwd" abbreviation is usually seen in the subject of the email. In this case the subject of the previous email is preceded by the "Fwd:" string.

Example

"Fwd: Breaking News in the Election"
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Fwd means forward

Related Slang

fwForwarded
reRegarding
emaE-mail address
emsgEmail Message
CYECheck your email
CCCarbon copy
BCCBlind carbon copy
SFSSorry for spam
UCEUnsolicited commercial email

Usage

✓ Email

Last Updated: August 24, 2016

fwd definition

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