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Definitions for foregoing
fɔrˈgoʊ ɪŋ, foʊr-fore·go·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. foregoing(a)adjective

    especially of writing or speech; going before

Wiktionary

  1. foregoingadjective

    Occurring before or in front of something else, in time, place, rank or sequence.

ChatGPT

  1. foregoing

    The term "foregoing" refers to something mentioned or discussed previously in a text or conversation. It is used to refer to the information or statement that has been mentioned earlier and serves as a reference to said information.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Foregoing

    of Forego

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of foregoing in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of foregoing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of foregoing in a Sentence

  1. Brady Hamilton:

    For women in their 20s, it's not so much an issue of foregoing a birth as it is postponing a birth, for older women, that's not a viable option. Also women in their 40s tend to be more stable in their jobs, their incomes.

  2. Joanna Hsu:

    As higher prices become harder to avoid, consumers may feel they have no choice but to adjust their spending patterns, whether through substitution of goods or foregoing purchases altogether, the speed and intensity at which these adjustments occur will be critical for the trajectory of the economy.

  3. Saviour Kasukuwere:

    Given the foregoing ... His Excellency, the President has declared a state of disaster to severely affected areas in communal and resettlement lands of Zimbabwe effective from Feb. 2, 2016.

  4. Semih Senol:

    can one eeally say that even a spark of desire is a very great evil? there are many kinds of desires which are accompanied with many kinds of intentions. does the foregoing statement then not suggest that the desire to help is evil? which I think it is not. if I were to have no desires or intentions at all then how could I have feelings? how could one then feel love, friendship, kindness and all the things like those that I consider virtues?

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