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Meaning of Fore | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
fɔː

Definitions

  1. The front; the forward part of something; the foreground.
  2. A people of Papua New Guinea.
    plural, plural-only
  3. Their language.
  4. A surname.
  5. The front part of a vessel.

Equivalents

العربية المقدّمة قبل
Български преден предишен
Čeština popředí
Suomi edellinen etu- etummainen fore
Français fore fore fore
日本語 ファー
한국어
Nederlands eerdere eerste voor- voorste
Polski przedni przód

Examples

“The waiting-room was now less empty than Watt had at first supposed, to judge by the presence, some two paces to Watt's fore, and as many to his right, of what seemed to be an object of some importance.”
“People face a dilemma whenever they bring to the fore an understanding that appears inadequate in the light of the other beliefs they bring to bear on it.”
“in the fore of the ship”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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