foreglimpse

fore·glimpse

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fawr-glimps, fohr-]
- /ˈfɔrˌglɪmps, ˈfoʊr-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fawr-glimps, fohr-]
- /ˈfɔrˌglɪmps, ˈfoʊr-/

Definitions of foreglimpse word

noun foreglimpse a revelation or glimpse of the future. 1
noun foreglimpse A glimpse or revelation of the future. 1

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Origin of foreglimpse

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95; fore- + glimpse

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Parts of speech for Foreglimpse

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Foreglimpse

foreglimpse popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% 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.

foreglimpse usage trend in Literature

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