Flash-forward Definition

flăshfôrwərd
noun
An interruption in the continuity of a story, play, film, etc. by an episode portraying a chronologically later occurrence.
Webster's New World
A literary or cinematic device in which the chronological sequence of events is interrupted by the interjection of a future event.
American Heritage
Such an episode.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Flash-forward

Flash-forward Sentence Examples

  • The Flash Forward television show is centered in Los Angeles where viewers are introduced to the main characters through slice-of-life vignettes of day-to-day life.

  • The plot thickens as characters meet people in the current reality that they saw or met in their flash forward.

  • Benford's surgeon wife, Olivia, sees the man from her flash forward at the hospital where she works while her little girl struggles to deal with her own flash forward experience.

  • Mark, a recovering alcoholic, tells Stan Wedeck he was drunk during his flashforward which makes his recollection of flash forward details fuzzy.

  • The above Flash Forward episode guide is for season one.

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FFLFLA

Words Ending With

DRDARD

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Words Starting With F and Ending With D

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13 Letter Words13 Letter Words Starting With F13 Letter Words Ending With D