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Synonyms for to the fore


Grammar : Adj, adv
Spell : fawr, fohr
Phonetic Transcription : fɔr, foʊr

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Définition of to the fore

Origin :
  • Old English fore (prep.) "before, in front of;" (adv.) "before, previously," common Germanic (cf. Old High German fora, Old Frisian fara, German vor, Gothic faiura, Old Norse fyrr "for"); from PIE *pr-, from root *per- (1) "forward, through" (see per).
  • As a noun, from 1630s. The warning cry in golf is first recorded 1878, probably a contraction of before.
  • As in prominent : adj sticking out; conspicuous
  • As in ahead : adv in front or advance of
  • As in forward : adv toward the front in order, time

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