future meaning
EN
[ˈfjuːtʃə] [ˈfjuːtʃɚ] [-uːtʃə(ɹ)] 
US WFuture
- The future is what will happen in the time after the present. Its arrival is considered inevitable due to the existence of time and the laws of physics.
- In the philosophy of time, presentism is the belief that only the present exists and the future and the past are unreal.
- Future studies, or futurology, is the science, art and practice of postulating possible futures.
- The future has been explored through several art movements and cultural genres.
- ^ Hastings, J., Selbie, J. A., & Gray, L. H. (1908). Encyclopædia of religion and ethics. Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark. Page 335–337.
FR future 
- NounPLfuturesSUF-ure
- The time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced.
- Something that will happen in moments yet to come.
- Goodness in what is yet to come. Something to look forward to.
- Think of banking today and the image is of grey-suited men in towering skyscrapers. Its future, however, is being shaped in converted warehouses and funky offices in San Francisco, New York and London, where bright young things in jeans and T-shirts huddle around laptops, sipping lattes or munching on free food.
- (grammar) Verb tense used to talk about events that will happen in the future; future tense.
- (finance) A standardized, tradable agreement between two parties that one will sell and the other will buy a specific commodity at a specific later date and a specific price.
- (computing, programming) An object that retrieves the value of a promise.
- The time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced.
- AdjectiveCOMmore futureSUPmost future
- Having to do with or occurring in the future.
- Future generations will either laugh or cry at our stupidity.
- Having to do with or occurring in the future.
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Another approach, called the selective, repeated, or reconsent model, requires that participants consent to each individual future study that wishes to use their data.
- If you are sustainably harvesting, you should be able to sustain the income that comes from harvesting instead of getting a larger cash grab now, and then forgoing future income.
- A future state must needs subvene to prevent the whole edifice from falling into ruin. — Bishop Warburton.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- Future investigators and managers will be responsible for sorting out the various anthropogenic and nonanthropogenic factors to determine the reason for any change in transparency.
- future to form (eliding the e and merging the two rs into one) futurama
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- I have no hesitation to say that uroradiology is currently at its prime, well-poised to take another big leap in the future.
- In making this personal statement of my views, to which you are entitled, nothing that I say is intended either to postjudge the past or to prejudge the future.
- Other tyrosine kinase inhibitors are evaluated as well, of which the Syk inhibitors, fostamatinib and entospletinib, might be of particular interest in the near future.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of future in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Adjectives
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Singularia tantum
- Uncountable nouns
- Uncountable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Adjectives
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "future" is an adjective. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun and a singularia tantum.