Foregoing
adjective
Something that is mentioned or happening before.
Based on the foregoing information, we can come to a conclusion.
Often appears as...
- foregoing information
- foregoing circumstances
adjective
Something that is mentioned or happening before.
Based on the foregoing information, we can come to a conclusion.
Often appears as...
- foregoing information
- foregoing circumstances
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Pro Tip 1/3Sequence Importance
Use 'foregoing' to highlight the importance of previous arguments or information in a discussion.
The policy change is justified by the foregoing evidence.
Pro Tip 2/3Legal Context
'Foregoing' is commonly used in legal and formal documents to refer to earlier sections or statements.
The terms and conditions are subject to the foregoing clauses.
Pro Tip 3/3Implies Agreement
Using 'foregoing' often implies agreement with what came before, especially in summaries or conclusions.
I agree with the foregoing arguments made by the council.
Pro Tip 1/3Sequence Importance
Use 'foregoing' to highlight the importance of previous arguments or information in a discussion.
The policy change is justified by the foregoing evidence.
Pro Tip 2/3Legal Context
'Foregoing' is commonly used in legal and formal documents to refer to earlier sections or statements.
The terms and conditions are subject to the foregoing clauses.
Pro Tip 3/3Implies Agreement
Using 'foregoing' often implies agreement with what came before, especially in summaries or conclusions.
I agree with the foregoing arguments made by the council.
Pro Tip 1/3Sequence Importance
Use 'foregoing' to highlight the importance of previous arguments or information in a discussion.
The policy change is justified by the foregoing evidence.
Pro Tip 2/3Legal Context
'Foregoing' is commonly used in legal and formal documents to refer to earlier sections or statements.
The terms and conditions are subject to the foregoing clauses.
Pro Tip 3/3Implies Agreement
Using 'foregoing' often implies agreement with what came before, especially in summaries or conclusions.
I agree with the foregoing arguments made by the council.
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terraces, and infrastructure using stone and without the help of wheels or tools made of steel or iron. One particularly notable aspect of their construction is foregoing the use of mortar, a material often used to bind stones together.
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worldwide right and license to use, copy, store, perform, display, reproduce, record, play, adapt, modify and distribute the content, prepare derivative works of the content, or incorporate the content into other works and grant and authorize sublicenses of the foregoing in any media now known or hereafter created."
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Machu Picchu 101 PIPE...
terraces, and infrastructure using stone and without the help of wheels or tools made of steel or iron. One particularly notable aspect of their construction is foregoing the use of mortar, a material often used to bind stones together.
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Theodore Schultz
American Economist
My schooling was disrupted by the shortage of labor during World War I. It meant foregoing high school. Then, late in 1921, I entered upon a short course in agriculture at South Dakota State College. I managed to enter college in 1924, and I was permitted to complete my college work in three years.
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Alfred Russel Wallace
British Scientist
The foregoing considerations lead us to the very important conclusion, that matter is essentially force, and nothing but force; that matter, as popularly understood, does not exist, and is, in fact, philosophically inconceivable.
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Heather Mac Donald
American Editor
If, by deferring or maybe even skipping college entirely, students were foregoing their one hope for immersion in Western civilization, there would indeed be grounds for regret.
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Herbert Croly
American Author
I am not a prophet in any sense of the word, and I entertain an active and intense dislike of the foregoing mixture of optimism, fatalism, and conservatism.
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Soren Skou
Danish Businessman
As the CEO of a global company I think countries are foregoing opportunities by having cabotage rules.
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Theodore Schultz
American Economist
My schooling was disrupted by the shortage of labor during World War I. It meant foregoing high school. Then, late in 1921, I entered upon a short course in agriculture at South Dakota State College. I managed to enter college in 1924, and I was permitted to complete my college work in three years.
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Alfred Russel Wallace
British Scientist
The foregoing considerations lead us to the very important conclusion, that matter is essentially force, and nothing but force; that matter, as popularly understood, does not exist, and is, in fact, philosophically inconceivable.
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Heather Mac Donald
American Editor
If, by deferring or maybe even skipping college entirely, students were foregoing their one hope for immersion in Western civilization, there would indeed be grounds for regret.
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Herbert Croly
American Author
I am not a prophet in any sense of the word, and I entertain an active and intense dislike of the foregoing mixture of optimism, fatalism, and conservatism.
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Soren Skou
Danish Businessman
As the CEO of a global company I think countries are foregoing opportunities by having cabotage rules.
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