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foreappoint

foreappoint verb: to appoint beforehand.

Verb

foreappoint (third-person singular simple present foreappoints, present participle foreappointing, simple past and past participle foreappointed)

  1. (transitive) To appoint beforehand.
    • but he did not foreappoint the workes of ungodlinee1606, William PERKINS (Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge.), A Christian and plaine treatise of the manner and order of Predestination, and of the largenes of God's grace. First written in Latine...

Forms of foreappoint

third-person singular presentforeappoints
present participleforeappointing
past participleforeappointed
pastforeappointed

Origin of foreappoint

From fore- + appoint.

Questions about foreappoint

What does foreappoint mean?
Foreappoint means to appoint beforehand.
What part of speech is foreappoint?
Foreappoint is a verb.
What is the past tense of foreappoint?
The past tense of foreappoint is foreappointed.

Words near foreappoint in the dictionary

  1. foreannouncements
  2. foreanswer
  3. foreanswered
  4. foreanswering
  5. foreanswers
  6. foreappoint
  7. foreappointed
  8. foreappointing
  9. foreappointment
  10. foreappoints
  11. foreapprove

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