future proof
Speech parts
1. future proof - Adjective
2. future proof - Verb
Meaning
future proof (comparative more future proof, superlative most future proof)
Alternative spelling of future-proof
future proof (third-person singular simple present future proofs, present participle future proofing, simple past and past participle future proofed)
Alternative spelling of future-proof
future-proof (comparative more future-proof, superlative most future-proof)
Capable of surviving changes made in the future; not liable to become outdated.
Videos recorded at a higher resolution are more future-proof since they can be viewed with more detail on higher resolution screens that one might own in future.
future-proof (third-person singular simple present future-proofs, present participle future-proofing, simple past and past participle future-proofed)
(transitive) To make ready to meet potential future requirements, or make use of potential future opportunities.
Alternative names
future-proof
Antonyms
Examples
A future-proof system is responsive since it always monitors itself with the ability to heal and upgrade individual components independently.
Cllrs Carmel Kelly and Evie Sammon both asked the Executive to “future-proof” any new bins, suggesting solar-powered, and compostable bins respectively.
As someone who works with large companies across all industry sectors to help them future-proof their teams, O’Mahony has been privy to some of the lessons businesses have learned in the past few months.
Still, for some, it is forcing a re-evaluation of the notion of a safe, future-proof job by revealing which sectors are genuinely essential.
Human-centric, future-proof government on focus at UAE Public Policy.
The Covid Generation Part 2: What's ahead for Gen Z and Gen A, and how can we future-proof them?