FUTUREa.
[L. futurus.] That is to be or come hereafter; that will exist at any time after the present, indefinitely. The next moment is future to the present.
1. The future tense, in grammar, is the modification of a verb which expresses a future act or event.
FUTUREn.
Time to come; a time subsequent to the present; as, the future shall be as the present; in future; for the future. In such phrases, time or season is implied.