fore goingとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

形容詞

foregoing (not comparable)

1. Occurring before or in front of something else, in time, place, rank or sequence.
   • 1748, David Hume, Enquiry concerning Human Understanding., Section 3. § 14:

     we may conclude, from the foregoing reasonings, that, as certain unity is requisite in all productions, it cannot be wanting in history more than in any other;

   • 1951 March, Cecil J. Allen, “British Locomotive Practice and Performance”, in Railway Magazine, page 187:

     Striking confirmation of the foregoing points comes in a letter from a Swindon reader, who writes " […] ."

同意語

• aforegoing
• preceding

反意語

• following
• subsequent

参考

語源 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

動詞

foregoing

1. present participle and gerund of forego

参照

• “foregoing”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present.
• “foregoing”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
• “foregoing”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “foregoing”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

参考

• Not to be confused with forgoing.