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    fore·go·ing
    /ˈfôrˌɡōiNG/

    adjective

    • 1. just mentioned or stated; preceding: "the foregoing discussion has juxtaposed management and owner control"

    noun

    • 1. the things just mentioned or stated.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › foregoingForegoing Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of FOREGOING is listed, mentioned, or occurring before. How to use foregoing in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Foregoing.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFOREGOING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    FOREGOING definition: 1. involving what has just been mentioned or described: 2. what has just been mentioned or…. Learn more.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFOREGOING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. previously stated, written, or occurring; preceding. The foregoing paragraph presents the problem. SYNONYMS precedent, previous, prior, earlier, former. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › foregoingForegoing - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    5 days ago · Definitions of foregoing. adjective. especially of writing or speech; going before. synonyms: preceding. existing or coming before. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Foregoing." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/foregoing. Accessed 07 Nov. 2024. Copy citation.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › foregoingFOREGOING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Foregoing definition: previously stated, written, or occurring; preceding. See examples of FOREGOING used in a sentence.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › foregoingforegoing adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of foregoing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › foregoingForegoing - definition of foregoing by The Free Dictionary

    Define foregoing. foregoing synonyms, foregoing pronunciation, foregoing translation, English dictionary definition of foregoing. adj. Said, written, or encountered just before; previous: Refer to the foregoing figures.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › foregoing_nforegoing, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun foregoing, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  10. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › foregoForego - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    If you forego something, you choose to give it up. If you forego dessert after dinner, you are skipping dessert. The verb forego (also spelled forgo) literally means “to go by.”. In common usage it means “to abstain” or “do without.”.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › foregoingForegoing Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    Foregoing Definition. fôr-gōĭng, fôrgōĭng. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Adjective. Verb. Idiom. Filter. adjective. Previously said, written, etc.; preceding. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Occurring before or in front of something else, in time, place, rank or sequence. Wiktionary. Synonyms: forementioned.