forwards compatible

A form of forward compatible — Capable of interoperating with anticipated future systems.

Meanings

adjectiveforwards compatible (comparative more forwards compatible, superlative most forwards compatible)

comparative more forwards compatible · superlative most forwards compatible

  1. alternativeAlternative form of forward compatible.
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