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foregoing

[ fawr-goh-ing, fohr- ]

adjective

  1. previously stated, written, or occurring; preceding:

    The foregoing paragraph presents the problem.

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foregoing

/ ɔːˈɡəʊɪŋ /

adjective

  1. prenominal (esp of writing or speech) going before; preceding
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of foregoing1

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; forego 1, -ing 2
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“Too much is at stake. In light of the foregoing, the appropriate course is to terminate these employees.”

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So we are literally working with 1/100 of the funding that some of our competitors are, because we're foregoing venture capital.

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People "are foregoing their operation at the expense of maintaining their livelihood", according to the chief executive.

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Trump, on the other hand, is foregoing most classic debate preparation tactics, according to US media.

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Danish wind energy developer Ørsted decided to focus its efforts on fixed-bottom turbines, foregoing deeper offshore regions including Japan, Norway, Spain, Portugal and the U.S.

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