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forego

VI นำมา ก่อน (คำ ทางการ  ไป ก่อน  ล่วงหน้า ไป ก่อน  nam-ma-kon

 

forego

VT นำมา ก่อน (คำ ทางการ  ไป ก่อน  ล่วงหน้า ไป ก่อน  precede nam-ma-kon

 

foregoing

ADJ ที่ ได้ กล่าว มา ก่อน แล้ว  ti-dai-klao-ma-kon-laeo

 

foregone

ADJ กระทำ เรียบร้อย แล้ว  kra-tam-riab-roi-laeo

 

foregone conclusion

N ผล ที่ ไม่ อาจ เลี่ยง ได้ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FOREGO

v.t.[See Go. ] 1. To forbear to possess or enjoy; voluntarily to avoid the enjoyment of good. Let us forego the pleasures of sense, to secure immortal bliss.
2. To give up; to renounce; to resign. But this word is usually applied to things not possessed or enjoyed, and which cannot be resigned.
3. To lose.
4. To go before; to precede. Obs.

 

FOREGOER

n. 1. An ancestor; a progenitor. [Not used. ]
2. One who goes before another.
3. One who forbears to enjoy.

 

FOREGOING

ppr. 1. Forbearing to have, possess or enjoy.
2. a. Preceding; going before, in time or place; antecedent; as a foregoing period of time; a foregoing clause in a writing.

 

FOREGONE

pp. foregawn'. 1. Forborne to be possessed or enjoyed.
2. Gone before; past. Obs.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FOREGO

Fore *go ", v. t. [imp. Forewent 2; p. p. Foregone; p. pr. & vb. n.Foregoing. ] Etym: [See Forgo. ]

 

1. To quit; to relinquish; to leave. Stay at the third cup, or forego the place. Herbert.

 

2. To relinquish the enjoyment or advantage of; to give up; to resign; to renounce; -- said of a thing already enjoyed, or of one within reach, or anticipated. All my patrimony, , If need be, I am ready to forego. Milton. Thy lovers must their promised heaven forego. Keble. [He ] never forewent an opportunity of honest profit. R. L. Stevenson.

 

Note: Forgo is the better spelling etymologically, but the word has been confused with Forego, to go before.

 

FOREGO

Fore *go ", v. t. Etym: [AS. foregan; fore + gan to go; akin to G.vorgehen to go before, precede. See GO, v. i.]

 

Defn: To go before; to precede; -- used especially in the present and past participles. Pleasing remembrance of a thought foregone. Wordsworth. For which the very mother's face forewent The mother's special patience. Mrs. Browning. Foregone conclusion, one which has preceded argument or examination; one predetermined.

 

FOREGOER

FOREGOER Fore *go "er, n.

 

1. One who goes before another; a predecessor; hence, an ancestor' a progenitor.

 

2. A purveyor of the king; -- so called, formerly, from going before to provide for his household. [Obs. ]

 

FOREGOER

Fore *go "er, n. Etym: [Etymologically forgoer.]

 

Defn: One who forbears to enjoy.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

forego

fore go 1 |fərˈɡoʊ | verb variant spelling of forgo.

 

forego

fore go 2 |fôrˈgō fərˈɡoʊ | verb ( foregoes, foregoing, forewent ; past participle foregone ) [ with obj. ] archaic precede in place or time. DERIVATIVES fore go er |fôrˈgōər |noun

 

foregoing

fore go ing |fôrˈgōiNG ˈfɔːrɡoʊɪŋ | formal adjective [ attrib. ] just mentioned or stated; preceding: the foregoing discussion has juxtaposed management and owner control. noun (the foregoing ) [ treated as sing. or pl. ] the things just mentioned or stated.

 

foregone

fore gone |ˈfôrˌgôn ˈˌfɔrˈˌɡɔn | past participle of forego 2. adjective |ˈfɔːɡɒn | [ often postpositive ] archaic past: poets dream of lives foregone in worlds fantastical. PHRASES a foregone conclusion a result that can be predicted with certainty.

 

Oxford Dictionary

forego

forego 1 verb variant spelling of forgo.

 

forego

forego 2 |fɔːˈgəʊ | verb ( foregoes, foregoing, forewent |-ˈwɛnt |; past participle foregone |-ˈgɒn | ) [ with obj. ] archaic precede in place or time. DERIVATIVES foregoer noun

 

foregoing

foregoing |ˈfɔːgəʊɪŋ | formal adjective [ attrib. ] just mentioned or stated; preceding: the foregoing analysis of the economic class structure. noun (the foregoing ) [ treated as sing. or pl. ] the things just mentioned or stated.

 

foregone

foregone |fɔːˈgɒn | past participle of forego 2 adjective [ often postpositive ] archaic past: poets dream of lives foregone in worlds fantastical. PHRASES a foregone conclusion a result that can be predicted with certainty.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

forego

forego verb See forgo.

 

foregoing

foregoing adjective the foregoing circumstances are no longer applicable to this argument: preceding, aforesaid, aforementioned, previously mentioned, earlier, above; previous, prior, antecedent. ANTONYMS following.

 

foregone

foregone adjective PHRASES a foregone conclusion a rental increase is a foregone conclusion: certainty, inevitability, matter of course, predictable result; informal sure thing, no-brainer.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

forego

forego verb See forgo.

 

foregoing

foregoing adjective despite the foregoing criticisms, we welcome the changes: preceding, aforesaid, aforementioned, previously mentioned, earlier, above, above-stated; antecedent, previous, prior; rare anterior, prevenient, precedent, precursive, supra. ANTONYMS following.

 

foregone

foregone adjective literary the ghosts of foregone dreams: past, former, earlier, previous, prior, bygone, old, of old, ancient, long-ago; forgotten; literary of yore; rare forepassed. PHRASES a foregone conclusion they accepted an interest rate rise as a foregone conclusion: certainty, predictable result, predictable outcome, inevitability, matter of course; informal sure thing, cert, dead cert. ANTONYMS possibility.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

forego

fore g 動詞 go 1 他動詞 かたく 〈楽しみなど 〉を控える, 遠慮する, 我慢する .

 

foregoing

fore going /fɔː r ɡóʊɪŋ /形容詞 かたく 名詞 の前で 〗前述の ; 先行する (preceding ).名詞 U the ; 単複両扱い 〗前述のこと, 今述べたこと .

 

foregone

fore g ne 動詞 foregoの過去分詞 .形容詞 〈結果などが 〉既定 [確定 ]の ; 過ぎ去った, 過去の .~̀ concl sion 初めからわかっている結論 [結果 ].