English / phrasal verb
bring forward
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To move an event or meeting to an earlier date, or to introduce a balance into the next accounting period
In context
01
The finance team agreed to bring forward the annual audit by two weeks.
02
The accountant had to bring forward the remaining budget surplus to the next quarter.
Synonyms
advance,expedite,reschedule earlier
Antonyms
postpone,delay,defer
Collocations
bring forward a meeting,bring forward plans,bring forward a balance