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BNC: 16046 COCA: 18411

foregoing

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foregoing /foɚˈgowɪŋ/ adjective
foregoing
/foɚˈgowɪŋ/
adjective
Learner's definition of FOREGOING
formal
: already mentioned已提及的;前面提到的

the foregoing

formal
: the things that have just been mentioned前面提到的事情
BNC: 16046 COCA: 18411

foregoing

adjective

fore·​go·​ing fȯr-ˈgō-iŋ How to pronounce foregoing (audio)
-ˈgȯ(-)iŋ
: listed, mentioned, or occurring before
the foregoing statement can be proven
Let me elaborate on the foregoing paragraph.
Choose the Right Synonym for foregoing

preceding, antecedent, foregoing, previous, prior, former, anterior mean being before.

preceding usually implies being immediately before in time or in place.

the preceding sentence

antecedent applies to order in time and may suggest a causal relation.

conditions antecedent to the revolution

foregoing applies chiefly to statements.

the foregoing remarks

previous and prior imply existing or occurring earlier, but prior often adds an implication of greater importance.

a child from a previous marriage
a prior obligation

former implies always a definite comparison or contrast with something that is latter.

the former name of the company

anterior applies to position before or ahead of usually in space, sometimes in time or order.

the anterior lobe of the brain

Example Sentences

your foregoing statement contradicts your latest one for the foregoing reasons, I believe that we have no choice but to deliver a guilty verdict
Recent Examples on the Web The image below shows what is perhaps the key element that helped tie all the foregoing aspects together. Jason Samenow, Washington Post, 5 July 2022 As seen, in all of the foregoing 20-year periods surveyed, the stock index possessed average annual returns exceeding that of the rate of inflation. Dan Cupkovic, Forbes, 16 June 2022 The daily average is also now a significant undercount, with most people testing positive on rapid tests that go unreported or foregoing testing altogether. Julie Mazziotta, PEOPLE.com, 31 May 2022 To those of you that are seriously immersed in the AI field, none of this foregoing pronouncement is surprising or raises any eyebrows. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 5 May 2022 That should help doctors and patients feel more comfortable foregoing radiation after thyroid surgery, Leboulleux said. Angus Chen, STAT, 10 Mar. 2022 None of the foregoing discussion is intended to imply that collaboration tools are inherently evil or unable to deliver productivity benefits. Mark Settle, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2021 Note that the foregoing description about what to do in a car crash or collision is predicated on the notion that the other car had a driver at the wheel. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2021 The foregoing content reflects Rick Miller’s opinions and is subject to change at any time without notice. Rick Miller, Forbes, 24 June 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of foregoing was in the 15th century
BNC: 16046 COCA: 18411

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