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Forwarding (CPU pipelining)
Forwarding, also called bypassing, is a pipelined-processor technique that routes an instruction's result directly from a pipeline register to a dependent instruction, resolving most RAW data hazards without stalling.
Forwarding information base
The forwarding information base (FIB) is the table a router uses to forward each packet, distinct from the routing information base (RIB) from which it is derived.
Forza
Forza is a racing video game franchise published by Xbox Game Studios, pairing the circuit-racing Forza Motorsport simulation with the open-world Forza Horizon series since 2005.
Forza Horizon
Forza Horizon is Playground Games' open-world action racing series for Xbox Game Studios, launched 2012 in Colorado; six entries through Forza Horizon 6 (Japan, May 2026), sharing Forza Motorsport's 360 fps physics engine and Drivatar AI.
Forza Horizon 2
Forza Horizon 2 (2014) is an open-world racing game by Playground Games (Xbox One) and Sumo Digital (Xbox 360) under Turn 10, set in France and Italy, with Drivatars, dynamic weather, 200+ cars, Storm Island DLC, Metacritic 86, delisted 2018.
Forza Horizon 3
Forza Horizon 3 is a 2016 open-world racing game by Playground Games and Microsoft Studios, set in Australia with 350+ cars, first Forza cross-play, Metacritic 91, delisted September 27, 2020.
Forza Horizon 4
Forza Horizon 4: Playground Games' 2018 open-world racing game set in Britain, known for weekly dynamic seasons, a 72-player shared world, 450+ cars, and its December 2024 digital delisting.
Forza Horizon 5
Forza Horizon 5 (FH5) is an open-world racing game by Playground Games and Xbox Game Studios, set in Mexico, released November 9, 2021; Metacritic 92, PS5 port April 2025 with over 5 million copies sold.
Forza Horizon 6
Forza Horizon 6 (FH6) is Playground Games' open-world racer set in Japan, revealed at Tokyo Game Show 2025, launched May 19, 2026 on Xbox Series X|S and PC, with PS5 on January 26, 2027; 550+ cars, cover car 2025 GR GT Prototype.
Forza Italia
Forza Italia (FI), Italian center-right party founded by Silvio Berlusconi on 18 January 1994; won 21% in 1994, governed 1994, 2001–2006, 2008; merged into People of Freedom 2009, relaunched 2013, now led by Antonio Tajani in Meloni's coalition.
Forza Italia (2013)
Forza Italia (FI) is the Italian centre-right party relaunched by Silvio Berlusconi in November 2013 after freezing the PdL; the relaunch split off Alfano's Nuovo Centrodestra and left the party in opposition until the 2018 election.
Forza Italia Giovani
Forza Italia Giovani (Forza Italia Giovani per la Libertà) is the official youth wing of Italy's Forza Italia party, open to members aged 14-38, a full YEPP member, headquartered in Rome, and among the youth wings most aligned with its senior party.
Forza Motorsport 6
Forza Motorsport 6 is a 2015 racing simulation game by Turn 10 Studios for Xbox One, the sixth main Forza entry and the first with weather and night racing.
Forza Motorsport 7
Forza Motorsport 7, also known as Forza 7, is a 2017 racing video game developed by Turn 10 Studios and published by Microsoft Studios for Xbox One and Windows 10.
Fos Cavaou LNG Terminal
The Fos Cavaou LNG terminal is a liquefied natural gas import terminal on the Cavaou peninsula at Fos-sur-Mer near Marseille, operated by Elengy since April 2010.
Fos Tonkin LNG Terminal
The Fos Tonkin LNG Terminal is an LNG import and regasification terminal at Fos-sur-Mer near Marseille, commissioned in 1972, the oldest in France, operated by Elengy and set to run until 2028.
Fosamine
Fosamine (fosamine ammonium, DPX 1108, Krenite) is an organophosphonate herbicide and plant growth regulator for brush control on noncropland rights-of-way; low toxicity, soil half-life about 8 days, no food uses.
Fosamprenavir
Fosamprenavir (Lexiva, Telzir) is a prodrug of the HIV protease inhibitor amprenavir, approved by the FDA in 2003 and EMA in 2004; EU marketing was withdrawn in November 2025 and U.S. use is no longer common.
Fosaprepitant
Fosaprepitant (Ivemend, Emend for Injection) is an intravenous prodrug of the NK1 receptor antagonist aprepitant, converted within 30 minutes, used with a 5-HT3 antagonist and dexamethasone to prevent chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in adults and children 6 months and older.
Fosbretabulin
Fosbretabulin (CA4P, ZYBRESTAT, combretastatin A4 phosphate) is an investigational vascular disrupting agent, a tubulin-binding prodrug from Combretum caffrum that collapses tumor blood vessels; trialed in thyroid, lung, and ovarian cancer without proven survival benefit.
Fosbury flop
Fosbury flop, the back-first high jump technique developed by Dick Fosbury, gold medalist at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics with an Olympic record 2.24 m; now used by nearly all elite high jumpers.
Foscarnet
Foscarnet (trisodium phosphonoformate), sold as Foscavir, is an intravenous antiviral that blocks viral DNA polymerase and is used for CMV retinitis and resistant herpes infections.
Fosdenopterin
Fosdenopterin (Nulibry), synthetic cyclic pyranopterin monophosphate, is the first approved therapy for molybdenum cofactor deficiency type A, given as daily IV infusion; FDA approved February 2021, EMA September 2022, MHRA April 2024.
Fosetyl
Fosetyl (fosetyl-aluminium, Aliette) is a systemic organophosphonate fungicide and bactericide against Phytophthora and Pythium, first registered in France in 1977, FRAC class P07, EU approval extended to 31 January 2028.
Fosfomycin
Fosfomycin (fosfomycin tromethamine, Monurol; IV form CONTEPO) is a phosphonate epoxide antibiotic inhibiting MurA cell wall synthesis, used as a single 3-g oral dose for uncomplicated UTI and intravenously for complicated UTI.
Fosgemcitabine palabenamide
Fosgemcitabine palabenamide (NUC-1031, Acelarin) is an investigational ProTide prodrug of gemcitabine for cancer, designed to bypass hENT1 transport, dCK activation, and CDA breakdown; its phase III biliary tract trial missed its survival endpoint.
Foshan (佛山)
Foshan (佛山) is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong, China, at the heart of the Pearl River Delta, bordering Guangzhou, with a 1.32 trillion yuan economy in 2025.
Foshan Amusement Park Recreation Center
Foshan Amusement Park Recreation Center (佛山乐园) is a Chancheng District, Foshan amusement park opened 1984-1986, closed 2019, reopened October 1, 2022; free entry, pay-per-ride, Ferris wheel and small train retained.
Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food
Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food, known commercially as Haitian, is a Chinese condiment manufacturer in Foshan, Guangdong, and China's largest seasoning producer by sales volume.
Foshou San
佛手散 (Foshousan), also 芎归汤, a classic Chinese medicine formula first named in Xu Shuwei's 《普济本事方》 (c. 1132), of danggui and chuanxiong; a five-herb variant from 《妇人大全良方》 entered China's 2023 classic-formula catalog.