aforegoing

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adjective

preceding, going before.

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Meanings

adjectiveaforegoing (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparablepreceding, going before.

    For sensible remarks on the overlowness, or inadequacy, of wages, see the head Poor Rates, p. 285, aforegoing.

    1815, William Marshall, A Review (and Complete Abstract) of the Reports to the Board of Agriculture from the Midland Department of England, page 295

    Synonyms: foregoing

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivepreceding, going before.

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foregoing
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foregoing

Origin

From afore- + going.

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APA

aforegoing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aforegoing

MLA

“aforegoing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aforegoing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aforegoing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aforegoing.

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