verb General Slang

future-proof

FYOO-chur PROOF · verb · informal

To design so it won't become obsolete.

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Definitions

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To build something in a way that anticipates change and resists becoming outdated.

“Let's future-proof the architecture so we can add regions later.”
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future-proof In A Sentence

Let's future-proof the architecture so we can add regions later.

Origin & Usage

Engineering/design term.

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What does 'future-proof' mean?

It means to design or build something so it anticipates change and resists becoming outdated.

How is it used?

As a verb, e.g. 'future-proof the system', or as an adjective, e.g. 'a future-proof design.'

Where does the term come from?

It comes from engineering and design, describing systems built to withstand future change.

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