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foregoer

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \fȯr-ˈgō\
    • /fɔːˈgəʊə /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \fȯr-ˈgō\

Definitions of foregoer word

  • noun foregoer Alternative form of forgoer. 1
  • noun foregoer (historical) A purveyor of the king, who provided for his household. 0

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Parts of speech for Foregoer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

foregoer popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for foregoer

noun foregoer

  • forebear — Usually, forebears. ancestors; forefathers.
  • forefather — an ancestor.
  • founder — a person who founds or casts metal, glass, etc.
  • antecedent — An antecedent of something happened or existed before it and was similar to it in some way.
  • ascendant — proceeding upwards; rising

Antonyms for foregoer

noun foregoer

  • descendant — Someone's descendants are the people in later generations who are related to them.
  • effect — something that is produced by an agency or cause; result; consequence: Exposure to the sun had the effect of toughening his skin.
  • end — Come or bring to a final point; finish.
  • result — to spring, arise, or proceed as a consequence of actions, circumstances, premises, etc.; be the outcome.
  • derivative — A derivative is something which has been developed or obtained from something else.

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