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foresignalling

foresignalling is the present participle and gerund of foresignal.

Meaning of foresignal

Verb

foresignal (third-person singular simple present foresignals, present participle (US) foresignaling or (UK) foresignalling, simple past and past participle (US) foresignaled or (UK) foresignalled)

  1. (rare, transitive) To signal ahead of time
    • For even if he ends his history without discussing any particulars of Hegel's work, the Hegelian dialectic of history is the structuring principle behind the work as a whole and the logical element of necessity that foresignals the death of the old God.1998, Roger F. Cook, By the Rivers of Babylon: Heinrich Heine's Late Songs and Reflections

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Questions about foresignalling

What is foresignalling the present participle and gerund of?
Foresignalling is the present participle and gerund of foresignal.

Words near foresignalling in the dictionary

  1. foresign
  2. foresignal
  3. foresignaled
  4. foresignaling
  5. foresignalled
  6. foresignalling
  7. foresignals
  8. foresignification
  9. foresignifications
  10. foresignified
  11. foresignifies

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