futur- +

Key to the future.

Motto of Greenville Technical College, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.

Capable of being in the future; possible or likely to occur.

1. An exhibition or display that attempts to depict certain aspects or elements of life in the future.
2. A comprehensive projection of the future and what it will be like.

1. Time that has yet to come; such as, saving money for the future.
2. Something that will exist or happen in time to come.
3. Events that have not yet happened: "The future is being shaped by our advancing technology."
4. An expected or projected state: "His future is bleak."
5. A prospective or expected condition, especially one considered with regard to growth, advancement, or development: "They started a business with no future."
6. The tense or form of a verb used to refer to events that are going to happen or have not yet happened.

1. The future course of events; especially, as it is presently envisaged, as it was formerly predicted, or as it may be viewed by ensuing generations.
2. The present as it may be regarded by posterity; future perspective on the present or past.
3. A fictional narrative of imagined future events; in science fiction, a fictional, self-contained, consistent, chronological framework (especially, realized across a body of work).

1. Without a future; having no prospect of future improvement or prosperity.
2. Having no prospect or hope of success in one's future.
3. Seeming to have no chance of developing or being successful.

In time to come.

1. Commodities or stocks bought or sold upon agreement of delivery in time to come.
2. Bulk commodities bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date.

1. A belief that the meaning of life and one's personal fulfillment lie in the future and not in the present or past.
2. A belief in the need to look to the future rather than reflect on the past, coupled with an optimism that personal and social fulfillment lies in the future.
3. An artistic movement originating in Italy around 1910 whose aim was to express the energetic, dynamic, and violent quality of contemporary life; especially, as embodied in the motion and force of modern machinery.
4. A style of art, literature, music, etc., and a theory of art and life in which violence, power, speed, mechanization or machines, and hostility to the past or to traditional forms of expression were advocated or portrayed.

1. Someone who holds the position that the meaning of life should be sought in the future.
2. A theologian who maintains that the prophecies in the Apocalypse will be fulfilled in the future; a presentist, preterist.

!. Suggesting the future in design or technology.
2. Showing future life: depicting life in a future time.
3. Being ahead of the times; advanced; such as, futuristic technology.

The state of being future; futurity.

1. The future.
2. The quality or condition of being in or of the future.
3. A future event or possibility.
4. Future generations; posterity.
5. The afterlife: "The promise of eternal life in futurity."
6. A future state or condition; a future event, possibility, or prospect: "His tactfulness remains more of a futurity than a reality."
7. Also called "futurity race"; "horse racing" that is a race, usually for two-year-olds, in which the entrants are selected long before the race is run, sometimes before the birth of the foal.

A description of the study or forecasting of trends or developments in science, technology, political or social structure, etc.

Someone whose occupation or specialty is the forecasting of future events, conditions, or developments.