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foreshadowing

The correct spelling is foreshadowing.

How to pronounce foreshadowing

verb

Say it like: For-esh-ado-win-g

The correct spelling is foreshadowing. To presage, or suggest something in advance. For example: "The roses blooming before Rose herself bloomed was excellent foreshadowing."

Usage Examples

The roses blooming before Rose herself bloomed was excellent foreshadowing.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To presage, or suggest something in advance.

noun

  1. 1.(authorship, usually uncountable) A literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.

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