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单词 foregoing
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foregoing

`The next bit is a little obscure," McCain admitted (as if the foregoing hadn't been).The foregoing may strain the bounds of credulity or, at least, seem far-fetched, but respectively, they should not and are not.They variously identified the firm as P J Home Appliance, B & J Household Appliance, and variations on the foregoing.
(adjective) 
Definition
(esp. of writing or speech) going before
The foregoing discussion has highlighted the difficulties.
Synonyms
preceding
Please refer back to the preceding chapter.
former
I learned from my former boss that it was fun to work.
above
The department posted the above picture on its website.
previous
They had brought their furniture from their previous house.
prior
He claimed he had no prior knowledge of the protest.
antecedent
They were allowed to take account of antecedent legislation.
anterior
memories of our anterior existences
just mentioned
previously stated

Additional synonyms

in the sense of above
Definition
appearing in a previous place (in something written or printed)
The department posted the above picture on its website.
Synonyms
preceding,
earlier,
previous,
prior,
foregoing,
aforementioned,
aforesaid
in the sense of antecedent
Definition
preceding in time or order
They were allowed to take account of antecedent legislation.
Synonyms
preceding,
earlier,
former,
previous,
prior,
preliminary,
foregoing,
anterior,
precursory
in the sense of anterior
Definition
earlier
memories of our anterior existences
Synonyms
earlier,
former,
previous,
prior,
preceding,
introductory,
foregoing,
antecedent

Nearby words of
foregoing

  • forefather
  • forefront
  • forego
  • foregoing
  • foregone
  • foregone conclusion
  • foreground

Related terms of
foregoing

  • forgo

Synonyms of 'foregoing'

foregoing

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of former
Definition
having been at a previous time
I learned from my former boss that it was fun to work.
Synonyms
previous,
one-time,
erstwhile,
ex-,
late,
earlier,
prior,
sometime,
foregoing,
antecedent,
anterior,
quondam,
whilom (archaic),
ci-devant
in the sense of previous
Definition
coming or happening before
They had brought their furniture from their previous house.
Synonyms
earlier,
former,
past,
prior,
one-time,
preceding,
sometime,
erstwhile,
antecedent,
anterior,
quondam,
ex-
in the sense of prior
Definition
previous
He claimed he had no prior knowledge of the protest.
Synonyms
earlier,
previous,
former,
preceding,
foregoing,
antecedent,
aforementioned,
pre-existing,
anterior,
pre-existent
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