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Meaning of "forerun" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FORERUN

forerun  [fɔːˈrʌn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FORERUN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Forerun is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb forerun in English.

WHAT DOES FORERUN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of forerun in the English dictionary

The first definition of forerun in the dictionary is to serve as a herald for. Other definition of forerun is to go before; precede. Forerun is also to prevent or forestall.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FORERUN

PRESENT

Present
I forerun
you forerun
he/she/it foreruns
we forerun
you forerun
they forerun
Present continuous
I am forerunning
you are forerunning
he/she/it is forerunning
we are forerunning
you are forerunning
they are forerunning
Present perfect
I have forerun
you have forerun
he/she/it has forerun
we have forerun
you have forerun
they have forerun
Present perfect continuous
I have been forerunning
you have been forerunning
he/she/it has been forerunning
we have been forerunning
you have been forerunning
they have been forerunning
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I foreran
you foreran
he/she/it foreran
we foreran
you foreran
they foreran
Past continuous
I was forerunning
you were forerunning
he/she/it was forerunning
we were forerunning
you were forerunning
they were forerunning
Past perfect
I had forerun
you had forerun
he/she/it had forerun
we had forerun
you had forerun
they had forerun
Past perfect continuous
I had been forerunning
you had been forerunning
he/she/it had been forerunning
we had been forerunning
you had been forerunning
they had been forerunning
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will forerun
you will forerun
he/she/it will forerun
we will forerun
you will forerun
they will forerun
Future continuous
I will be forerunning
you will be forerunning
he/she/it will be forerunning
we will be forerunning
you will be forerunning
they will be forerunning
Future perfect
I will have forerun
you will have forerun
he/she/it will have forerun
we will have forerun
you will have forerun
they will have forerun
Future perfect continuous
I will have been forerunning
you will have been forerunning
he/she/it will have been forerunning
we will have been forerunning
you will have been forerunning
they will have been forerunning
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would forerun
you would forerun
he/she/it would forerun
we would forerun
you would forerun
they would forerun
Conditional continuous
I would be forerunning
you would be forerunning
he/she/it would be forerunning
we would be forerunning
you would be forerunning
they would be forerunning
Conditional perfect
I would have forerun
you would have forerun
he/she/it would have forerun
we would have forerun
you would have forerun
they would have forerun
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been forerunning
you would have been forerunning
he/she/it would have been forerunning
we would have been forerunning
you would have been forerunning
they would have been forerunning
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you forerun
we let´s forerun
you forerun
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to forerun
Past participle
forerun
Present Participle
forerunning
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FORERUN


close-run
ˌkləʊsˈrʌn
inrun
ˈɪnˌrʌn
millrun
ˈmɪlˌrʌn
nonrun
ˈnɒnrʌn
outrun
ˌaʊtˈrʌn
overrun
ˌəʊvəˈrʌn
rat-run
ˈrætˌrʌn
rerun
riːˈrʌn
run
rʌn
state-run
ˌsteɪtˈrʌn
tip-and-run
ˈtɪpəndˈrʌn
underrun
ˈʌndəˌrʌn
uprun
ʌpˈrʌn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FORERUN

forepeak
foreplan
foreplay
forepoint
forequarter
forequarters
foreran
forerank
forereach
foreread
forerunner
forerunning
foresaid
foresail
foresaw
foresay
foresee
foreseeability
foreseeable
foreseeingly

WORDS THAT END LIKE FORERUN

black run
cut and run
end run
fun run
green run
Gudrun
hit-and-run
home run
in the long run
in the short run
Iskenderun
Kamerun
Le Brun
Lebrun
on the run
print run
production run
red run
test run
trial run

Synonyms and antonyms of forerun in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «forerun» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FORERUN

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

Translator English - Chinese

馏份
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

forerun
570 millions of speakers

English

forerun
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Forerun
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

forerun
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

погон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fracção inicial
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অগ্রবর্তী হত্তয়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

forerun
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Forerun
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vorlauf
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

前留
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

forerun
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Forerun
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

forerun
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முன்னோடியாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अग्रस्थानी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

forerundan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

forerun
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przedgonu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

погон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

frunte de distilare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προτρέχον
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

forerun
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förfraktion
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forløpe
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of forerun

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FORERUN»

The term «forerun» is normally little used and occupies the 128.642 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FORERUN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «forerun» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «forerun» 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 forerun

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORERUN»

Discover the use of forerun in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to forerun and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Forerun Winter
This is the story of Kathleen Lacebark, a thirty-nine-year-old single woman who has inherited a marvelous log house in the midst of more than a thousand acres of pristine Maine wilderness thanks to the generosity of Obadiah White, a wealthy ...
O. C. Strunk, 2010
2
Experimental Comparison of Forerun Fatty Acid Esters of ...
Elaol 1 and Elaol 2 are forerun acid esters of hexanetriol.
Karl Loeffler, United States. Air Force. Air Matériel Command, 1947
3
Complexity Metrics in Engineering Design: Managing the ...
10.5.32 Forerun factor Weight 1/2 1/3 1/4 1/5 1 Node 1 Node 2 Node 3 4.25 4.25 3.5 2.83 Related milestone 1 Definition Number of nodes that lead to a milestone or decision point weighted by closeness to this milestone Hierarchy is ...
Matthias Kreimeyer, Udo Lindemann, 2011
4
The Role of Community-Mindedness in the Self-Regulation of ...
Forerun. of. the. Study. Initially motivated by the knowledge of the Shetland Drug Project existing in the island capital Lerwick, I had conducted an investigation based on qualitative in-depth interviews with 12 heroin users in Shetland in the ...
Anke Stallwitz, 2012
5
Corrosion Resistance of Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys
2 Forerun 5 12 4 3 8 7 11 1 69 Vacuum Destillate Residue 10 Figure 15: Materials in a high-vacuum fatty acid distillation plant (Lurgi) [244] No. Component Material 1 Crude fatty acid tank pure aluminium 2 Apparatus for preheating and 18 8 ...
Michael Schütze, Dietrich Wieser, Roman Bender, 2010
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The Emporium
5. Forerun. A naked woman in the display window of the Emporium? What was the world coming, to? Word concerning the happening was being passed around far, wide and fast: It is an old and probably incorrect saying that news passes, ...
Robert Linn, 2010
7
Plays and poems: With a new glossarial index
But stay, here come the gardeners: Let's step into the shadow of these trees=— Enter a Gardener, and Two Servants. My wretchedness unto a row of pins, They'll talk of state ; for every one doth so Against a change: Woe is forerun with woe 4.
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, 1821
8
Richard II. Henry IV, part I
But stay, here come the gardeners: Let's step into the shadow of these trees.— Enter a Gardener, and Two Servants. My wretchedness unto a row of pins, They'll talk of state ; for every one doth so Against a change: Woe is forerun with woe 4 ...
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Alexander Pope, 1821
9
Poems and Plays
But stay, here come the gardeners : Let's step into the shadow of these trees. Enter a Gardener, and Two Servants. My wretchedness unto a row of pins, T hey' ll talk of state ; for every one doth so Against a change: Woe is forerun with woe 4.
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, 1821
10
The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare
But stay, here come the gardeners : Let's step into the shadow of these trees. — Enter a Gardener, and Two Servants. My wretchedness unto a row of pins, They'll talk of state ; for every one doth so Against a change : Woe is forerun with woe 4 ...
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Alexander Pope, 1821

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORERUN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term forerun is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hassan Kadiri: End Of An Era
... his truth was as the truth of Martin Lurther, his code of battle as mosaic as Malcolm X's, to forerun woe with woe, his courage mounted with ... «Nigerian Observer, Jul 15»
2
Remote Sensing of Cirrus Clouds - Evolution, Microphysics and …
... the forerun of applications is emphasized. The institute offers its competence to the society and the politics in relation to all problems of atmospheric relevance. «German Aerospace Centre, Jun 15»
3
To Provide Innovative Solutions for Private Practices, Forerun
WALTHAM, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ — NEWS: Forerun Inc. today announced it has joined the ADP(R) AdvancedMD(R) Marketplace to help ... «eNewsChannels, May 15»
4
Forerun UrgiChart Joins ADP AdvancedMD Marketplace to Provide …
WALTHAM, Mass., May 19, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Forerun Inc. today announced it has joined the ADP(R) AdvancedMD(R) ... «California Newswire, May 15»
5
Tribute To Tinubu: A Parody Of Shakespeare
... oracles”; his 'truth' is as the 'truth' of Martin Luther; it is 'Marching on'; his code of battle as mosaic as Malcolm X's: to “Forerun woe with woe”. «Leadership Newspapers, May 15»
6
A Parody of Shakespeare: Tribute to Bola Tinubu
... oracles”; his 'truth' is as the 'truth' of Martin Luther; it is 'Marching on'; his code of battle as mosaic as Malcolm X's: to “Forerun woe with woe”. «The News, May 15»
7
On skiing: A look at the U.S. Alpine Championships through the eyes …
In 1971, Gail was slated to forerun Sugarloaf's first World Cup downhill on Narrow Gauge. When the U.S. Ski Team realized that, as the host ... «Lewiston Sun Journal, Mar 15»
8
Nigeria Vote May Spawn Violence Whoever Wins, Control Risks Says
“Both the PDP and the APC share an interest in managing the forerun of the elections and minimize the impact on the economy,” Hansen said. «Bloomberg, Mar 15»
9
San Marino Honors the 3D Printing Revolution with Stamp …
“Rementer designed three virtual scenes that forerun the times with his original and visionary comic strip style. The set represents the ... «3DPrint.com, Mar 15»
10
Who was The Boot Skier?
It was an opportunity that almost never came to be, as Szwebel got the call to forerun just one day prior to the race, after it became apparent that ... «Vail Daily News, Feb 15»

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