What is another word for foregoing?
Pronunciation:
[ fɔːɡˈə͡ʊɪŋ], [ fɔːɡˈəʊɪŋ], [ f_ɔː_ɡ_ˈəʊ_ɪ_ŋ]
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Similar words for foregoing:
- all (adjective)
- antecedent (adjective)
- come before; previous (adjective)
- former (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- past (adjective)
- preceding (adjective)
- previous (adjective)
- prior (adjective)
- other relevant words (noun)
- prelude (noun)
- previous time (noun)
- prior (noun)
- waiver (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Foregoing:
adj.
• all (adjective) • antecedent (adjective)- more precedent,
- most precursory,
- more precursory,
- fore going,
- most precedent,
- pre cursory,
- pre-cursory,
- fore-going,
- preliminary.
- de-parted,
- more sometime,
- most aforementioned,
- more above,
- more whilom,
- most ex-,
- more ex,
- by-gone,
- Whilom,
- most above,
- most sometime,
- more aforementioned,
- most whilom,
- more ex-,
- by gone,
- de parted,
- most ex.
- former,
- prior,
- long ago,
- past,
- preexisting,
- of yore,
- precursory,
- antecedent,
- aforementioned,
- pre-existing,
- ex-,
- preceding,
- long gone,
- previous,
- anterior,
- ex,
- EXER.
- Latterday,
- back when,
- way back,
- olden days,
- down memory lane,
- over and done,
- time was,
- gone by,
- gone-by,
- behind one,
- long-ago,
- forgotten,
- way back when,
- ages ago,
- good old days.
n.
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- last.
Other synonyms:
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- hereby,
- thereunder,
- hereto,
- herewith,
- hereunder,
- hereinafter,
- heretofore,
- thereon,
- aforesaid,
- herein.
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- precedent.
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- occupation.
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- material.
How to use "Foregoing" in context?
There is a word that is often misunderstood and thrown around like a dirty word - and that word is "forego." To forego is to give up, to forfeit. But there's more to this word than meets the eye. Forego doesn't always mean to reject something; it can also mean to choose not to do something. Let's take a look at some examples:
I'm going to forego dessert tonight and go to bed early.
I was considering going out with my friends tonight, but I think I'll forego that idea and stay in instead.
Paraphrases for Foregoing:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Independent
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Adjective
above-named, aforementioned, aforesaid, afore-mentioned, abovementioned, above-noted, above-listed, pre-conflict.
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Noun, singular or mass
aforesaid, precedent, predecessor, thereto.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
breaking, compromising, dating, dismantling, disregarding, exceeding, forsaking, leading, operating, relinquishing, stopping, withdrawing, Abandoning, Abdicating, Antedating, Cancelling, Describing, Discontinuing, Infringing, Outlining, Refraining, Refusing, Rejecting, Resigning, Sacrificing, Waiving, Surrendering, negating, bypassing, predating, reneging.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
above-mentioned.
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Noun, singular or mass
above-mentioned.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
dropping, Renouncing.
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Adjective
Homophones for Foregoing:
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