General
going forward
What does going forward mean?
A phrase meaning from this point onward, often used to signal a change in practice.
"Going forward, all requests need a ticket."
Origin
Corporate stock phrase, frequently mocked as filler.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'going forward' mean?
It simply means 'from now on' and is used to signal a new rule or way of doing things.
Why is 'going forward' mocked?
It's a classic corporate filler phrase, often used where a plain 'from now on' or nothing at all would do.
How is 'going forward' used?
To introduce a change in practice, e.g. 'going forward, all requests need a ticket'.
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