Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of forgo
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
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Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with forgoing
goingshowinggrowingknowingsewingblowingflowingBoeingforegoingrowingowingglowingmowingoverflowingsowingbowinglowingsnowingcrowingaxe throwingtough going
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APA
forgoing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forgoing
MLA
“forgoing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forgoing. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “forgoing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forgoing.
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