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PRONUNCIATION OF FORE-AND-AFTER

fore-and-after play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FORE-AND-AFTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fore-And-After is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FORE-AND-AFTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fore-and-after in the English dictionary

The definition of fore-and-after in the dictionary is any vessel with a fore-and-aft rig. Other definition of fore-and-after is a double-ended vessel.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FORE-AND-AFTER

fore
fore and aft
fore and aft rig
fore and aft sail
fore-edge
fore-topgallant
fore-topmast
fore-topsail
foreanent
forearm
forearm smash
forearmed
forebay
forebear
forebitt
forebitter
forebode
forebodement
foreboder
foreboding

WORDS THAT END LIKE FORE-AND-AFTER

after
and they all lived happily ever after
ask after
crafter
drafter
grafter
hereafter
hereinafter
lofter
look after
looked-after
make after
point after
rafter
run after
shafter
sought-after
the hereafter
the morning after
thereafter
whereafter

Synonyms and antonyms of fore-and-after in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fore-and-after» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FORE-AND-AFTER

Find out the translation of fore-and-after to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fore-and-after from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fore-and-after» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

前和之后
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hacia delante y después
570 millions of speakers

English

fore-and-after
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सामने की और बाद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الصدارة و بعد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

передние и после
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

frente-e - depois
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সম্মুখ-এবং-পর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

avant et après
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sebelum-dan-selepas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vor- und nachher
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

前部と後
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이물 앤 후의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sadurunge lan sawise
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phía trước và sau
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முன்னணிக்கு மற்றும் பிறகு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुढील आणि नंतर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ön ve sonrası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fore- e - dopo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przód- po
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

передні і після
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prova - și - după
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προσκήνιο - και - μετά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

voor- en-na
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

framåt -och efter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fore- og-etter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fore-and-after

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FORE-AND-AFTER»

The term «fore-and-after» is very widely used and occupies the 18.271 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FORE-AND-AFTER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «fore-and-after» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «fore-and-after» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fore-and-after

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORE-AND-AFTER»

Discover the use of fore-and-after in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fore-and-after and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fore and Aft: The story of the fore and aft rig
And when the time for the new order of things did arrive it was to change altogether the character and appearance of the sailing fore-and-after: it was to transform a more or less barrel-shaped object into a delicately fashioned wedge that would ...
Edward K. Chatterton, 2014
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Fore and aft: the story of the for & aft rig from the ...
But nevertheless, as every sailing-man knows, or as every experimenter will quickly discover for himself, the square-sail has its limitations no less than its virtues-/ It will not hold so good a wind as the fore-and-after : in other words, the ...
Edward Keble Chatterton, 1912
3
The Federal Reporter: With Key-number Annotations ...
2 hatch was in three sections, supported by two athwartships, or strongbacks, running athwart the ship; and each section was supported in the middle by an iron fore and after, which fitted into cleats in the athwartships. The forward fore and ...
Robert Desty, United States. Court of Claims, James Wells Goodwin, 1901
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The Construction and Fitting of the English Man of War, ...
Cjvlmqs. fe. £ulkKeiQ Shfener. c . Marine Detkheacl Support t : UU &x (utdouX (□ httamlM SMfuer. |3. Magazine ZW: Support. Fig 4/8 Construction The fore and after bulkheads were constructed from pitch pine planking, 8in wide and 3m thick.
Peter G. Goodwin, 1987
5
Duty, Language and Exegesis in Prābhākara Mīmāṃsā: Including ...
... (fore— and after—sacrifices) [because the fore— and after—sacrifice prescriptions expect a motive and this is only available in the responsibility prescription, and hence the fore— and after—sacrifice prescriptions are connected to it]. 12.2.1.
Elisa Freschi, 2012
6
Directions for laying off ships on the mouldloft floor: With ...
where the level lines cut the aft side of the projection of the timber, the line, * t, perpendicular to the rake ; and square down where they cut the fore and after edges of the timber ats/, to the line MO in the half-breadth plan, to o and p ; and from ...
John Fincham, 1840
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American State Papers: Documents, Legislative and Executive, ...
Keelson— Sided eighteen inches amidships, and sixteen inches fore and after end, and sixteen inches deep; scarfs not within fifteen feet of keel scarfs, or mam or foremast steps; upper keelson eighteen by fifteen inches deep, to be hooked ...
United States. Congress, 1834
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The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
Where bulb plates are. specified, two angles, of the size given for mountings, are to be iitted at the upper part of the beam or fore-and-after. Where bulb angles are specified, one angle, of the size given for mountings, is to be fitted at the upper ...
9
WALTER BENJAMIN
By the incorporation of its fore- and after-history, the presentation of a historical phenomenon can afford the recognition of the present as an opportunity for breaking away from the progression of history as we know it. As we have seen in our ...
Eli Friedlander, 2012
10
The United Service Magazine
60, of this work, on the products of the displaced volumes of the fore and after bodies, and the squares of the distances of the centres of gravity of these bodies, respectively from the common centre of gravity of the ship ; and on the products of  ...

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORE-AND-AFTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fore-and-after is used in the context of the following news items.
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The last flowering of Bermuda shipbuilding
That fore-and-after rig swept other classes of sail before it, so that this icon of Bermuda heritage is seen today around the earth. If you wish “to ... «Royal Gazette, Aug 12»
2
Making an oceanic home for sailors
... the sloop was powered by the “Bermuda Rig” (here also community-invented), a fore-and-after configuration of sails that would revolutionise ... «Royal Gazette, Sep 11»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Fore-And-After [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/fore-and-after>. Apr 2024 ».
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