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fargoing

fargoing adjective: having significant implications or repercussions.

Adjective

fargoing (comparative more fargoing, superlative most fargoing)

  1. Having significant implications or repercussions.
    • I have no objection to what was said about the speeches in Chronicles except on this one point of view, that my opinions were charged as being linked into something that was much more fargoing.1878, William Robertson Smith, Answer to the Form of Libel, page 59
    • […] but even if preference is given to the other possibility, this is still not a fargoing “development” of the law, on the basis of which one would have to postulate the passage of a considerable length of time from the version of Tablet A to that of B.1988, Reuven Yaron, The Laws of Eshnunna, page 28

Forms of fargoing

comparativemore fargoing
superlativemost fargoing

Origin of fargoing

From far + going.

Questions about fargoing

What does fargoing mean?
Fargoing means having significant implications or repercussions.
What part of speech is fargoing?
Fargoing is an adjective.

Words near fargoing in the dictionary

  1. fargard
  2. fargards
  3. Fargo
  4. Fargoan
  5. Fargoans
  6. fargoing
  7. fargood
  8. Fargunyah
  9. Farha
  10. Farhad
  11. Farhadi

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