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foregoing Definition

fore·go·ing (fôr′gō′iŋ, fôr gō′-)

adjective

previously said, written, etc.; preceding

foregoing Idioms

the foregoing

  1. the one or ones previously mentioned
  2. what has already been said or written
foregoing Synonyms

foregoing

modif.

prior, former, previous; see former, preceding. See syn. study at previous.

foregoing Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • bye-law: The foregoing Bye-laws are hereby made by Coleraine Boro Council on this 8th day of November, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Eight Eight.
  • disclaimer: In such jurisdictions, the foregoing disclaimer may not apply to you.
  • paragraph: We have referred in the foregoing paragraph to the Ukiyoye School of Artists.
  • provision: The foregoing provisions do not apply to members in the class of Temporary member.
  • remark: The foregoing remarks apply generally to my day duty.
  • warranty: Except for the foregoing warranty no other warranty for the goods is given.

Preposition: in

  • mind: With the foregoing in mind, we can now proceed to the question.