# futures

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #9,045

## Definitions
1. Ellipsis of futures contract.

## Etymology
Shortening of futures contract.

## Easily confused with
- **futurist** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/futures-vs-futurist)
- **future** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/future-vs-futures)
- **figures** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/figures-vs-futures)
- **features** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/features-vs-futures)

## Common misspellings (10)
`ffutures`, `ftuures`, `futrues`, `futtures`, `futuers`, `futuress`, `futurres`, `futurse`, `fuutres`, `uftures`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/futures