foregoing

Speech parts

1. foregoing - Adjective

2. foregoing - Verb

4. foregoing - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Forego

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Examples

In accordance with the foregoing investigations on mathematical principles, let bronze vessels be made, proportionate to the size of the theatre, and let them be so fashioned that, when touched, they may produce with one another the notes of the fourth, the fifth, and so on up the double octave. Vitruvius

The evident justice and utility of the foregoing maxims have recommended them more or less to the attention of all nations. Adam Smith

I am not a prophet in any sense of the word, and I entertain an active and intense dislike of the foregoing mixture of optimism, fatalism, and conservatism. Herbert Croly

I have in some of my foregoing observations discovered some new Motions even in the Earth it self, which perhaps were not dreamt of before. Robert Hooke

The foregoing suggestions are not designed to inculcate an opinion that manufacturing industry is more productive than that of Agriculture. They are intended rather to shew that the reverse of this proposition is not ascertained. Alexander Hamilton

However the development proceeds in detail, the path so far traced by the quantum theory indicates that an understanding of those still unclarified features of atomic physics can only be acquired by foregoing visualization and objectification to an extent greater than that customary hitherto. Werner Heisenberg

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