foregift

fore·gift

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [fawr-gift, fohr-]
- /ˈfɔrˌgɪft, ˈfoʊr-/
- /fˈɔːɡɪft/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fawr-gift, fohr-]
- /ˈfɔrˌgɪft, ˈfoʊr-/

Definition of foregift word

noun foregift an advance payment or premium paid by a tenant on taking or renewing a lease. 1

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Origin of foregift

First appearance:

before 1735

One of the 48% newest English words

First recorded in 1735-45; fore- + gift

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Parts of speech for Foregift

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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foregift popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

foregift usage trend in Literature

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