forestep
forestep noun: an initial, previous, or early step; a prior stage or phase in a process or development cycle.
Noun
forestep (plural foresteps)
- an initial, previous, or early step; a prior stage or phase in a process or development cycle
- Segmentation, as a forestep to organization, involves the necessity of other foresteps as cancellations of like predecessors, as chaotifications of the separate processes without losing the increment of the power, the limitations of which constitute the lay out or type of body to be formed...1884, The Independent Practitioner - Volume 5
Forms of forestep
| plural | foresteps |
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Origin of forestep
From fore- + step.
Questions about forestep
- What does forestep mean?
- Forestep means an initial, previous, or early step; a prior stage or phase in a process or development cycle.
- What part of speech is forestep?
- Forestep is a noun.
- What is the plural of forestep?
- The plural of forestep is foresteps.
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