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English > 1 sense of the word flash-forward:
NOUNcommunicationflash-forwarda transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to a later event or scene / scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
English > flash-forward: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningA transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to a later event or scene / scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story.
Categoryliteraturecreative writing of recognized / recognized artistic value
BroadertransitionA passage that connects a topic to one that follows
OppositeflashbackA transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene / scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story