look forward

1. 1.

   expect or hope for

   “I look to hear from you soon”

   Broaderexpect

Questions about look forward

What does look forward mean?

look forward means "expect or hope for".

Is look forward a common word?

look forward is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.