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foregone

The correct spelling is foregone.

How to pronounce foregone

/ˈfoɹɡɔn/
verb

IPA: /ˈfoɹɡɔn/

Say it like: For-ego-ne

The correct spelling is foregone. To precede, to go before. For example: "I wouldn't forgo something, unless I'm convinced that it's detrimental in some way or another."

Usage Examples

I wouldn't forgo something, unless I'm convinced that it's detrimental in some way or another.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To precede, to go before.
  2. 2.To let pass, to leave alone, to let go.
  3. 3.To do without, to abandon, to renounce.
  4. 4.To refrain from, to abstain from, to pass up, to withgo.

adjective

  1. 1.Previous, former
  2. 2.Bygone
  3. 3.Inevitable, predictable

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