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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fawr-goh, fohr-]
- /fɔrˈgoʊ, foʊr-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fawr-goh, fohr-]
- /fɔrˈgoʊ, foʊr-/
Definitions of foregoes word
- abbreviation FOREGOES forgo. 1
- noun foregoes Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forego. 1
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Origin of foregoes
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English forgon, forgan, Old English foregān. See fore-, go1
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Parts of speech for Foregoes
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
foregoes popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% 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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