foregift

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noun

A payment in advance; an advance payment or premium paid by a lessee on taking or renewing a lease, distinct from the rent.

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Meanings

nounforegift (plural foregifts)

plural foregifts · alternative fore-gift

  1. UKlawA payment in advance; an advance payment or premium paid by a lessee on taking or renewing a lease, distinct from the rent.

Origin

From fore- + gift.

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APA

foregift. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foregift

MLA

“foregift.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foregift. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “foregift,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foregift.

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