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Synonyms
fu·ture (fyōṓchər)

[Middle English, from Old French futur, from Latin futūrus, about to be.]

noun 

  1. The indefinite time yet to come: will try to do better in the future.
  2. Something that will happen in time to come: “The future comes apace” (Shakespeare)
  3. A prospective or expected condition, especially one considered with regard to growth, advancement, or development: a business with no future.
  4. Business Commodities or stocks bought or sold upon agreement of delivery in time to come.
  5. Grammar
    1. The form of a verb used in speaking of action that has not yet occurred or of states not yet in existence.
    2. A verb form in the future tense.

adjective 

That is to be or to come; of or existing in later time.