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Existing or coming before in time or order
“The foregoing sections of this article have dwelt briefly on musical issues that are critical in developing musicianship.”
Previously referred to or spoken of
Of, relating to, belonging to, or occurring in, a former time (near the beginning)
Preceding, going before
An act or instance of waiving a right or claim
Present participle for to relinquish a right or claim
“She is planning to forego her right to a trial and simply plead guilty.”
Present participle for to abstain or refrain from something
“Athletes may choose to forego alcohol consumption as part of their training regime.”
Present participle for to precede or come before
“He clean forgot the warning of the Darwaysh and looked back, whereat he was incontinently turned to stone like the scores of knights and adventurers who had foregone him.”
Present participle for to fail to take advantage of
Present participle for to keep away or abstain from
Present participle for to sacrifice (something valuable), especially for moral or practical reasons
Present participle for to overlook or be too late to pursue an option or course of action
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