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I always am a firm believer in you compensate people for their job, and so I did give them bonuses. We accomplished a lot in Congress, we passed health care reform. There were threats against their lives; they had a tough two years. They'd forgone any cost-of-living increase or any bonus before.
John Salazar

Meaning of "forgone" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FORGONE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FORGONE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Forgone 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 forgone in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FORGONE

PRESENT

Present
I forgo
you forgo
he/she/it forgoes
we forgo
you forgo
they forgo
Present continuous
I am forgoing
you are forgoing
he/she/it is forgoing
we are forgoing
you are forgoing
they are forgoing
Present perfect
I have forgone
you have forgone
he/she/it has forgone
we have forgone
you have forgone
they have forgone
Present perfect continuous
I have been forgoing
you have been forgoing
he/she/it has been forgoing
we have been forgoing
you have been forgoing
they have been forgoing
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 forwent
you forwent
he/she/it forwent
we forwent
you forwent
they forwent
Past continuous
I was forgoing
you were forgoing
he/she/it was forgoing
we were forgoing
you were forgoing
they were forgoing
Past perfect
I had forgone
you had forgone
he/she/it had forgone
we had forgone
you had forgone
they had forgone
Past perfect continuous
I had been forgoing
you had been forgoing
he/she/it had been forgoing
we had been forgoing
you had been forgoing
they had been forgoing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you forgo
we let´s forgo
you forgo
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to forgo
Past participle
forgone
Present Participle
forgoing
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 FORGONE


agone
əˈɡɒn
argon
ˈɑːɡɒn
Argonne
ˈɑːɡɒn
begone
bɪˈɡɒn
bygone
ˈbaɪˌɡɒn
Dagon
ˈdeɪɡɒn
decagon
ˈdɛkəˌɡɒn
doggone
ˈdɒɡɒn
ergon
ˈɜːɡɒn
estragon
ˈɛstrəˌɡɒn
foregone
fɔːˈɡɒn
glucagon
ˈɡluːkəˌɡɒn
gone
ɡɒn
isogone
ˌaɪsəˈɡɒn
pentagon
ˈpɛntəˌɡɒn
polygon
ˈpɒlɪˌɡɒn
Saigon
saɪˈɡɒn
trigon
ˈtraɪɡɒn
trogon
ˈtrəʊɡɒn
Yangon
jæŋˈɡɒn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FORGONE

forgetfulness
forgetive
forgettable
forgetter
forgettery
forgettingly
forging
forgivable
forgivably
forgive
forgiven
forgiver
forgiving
forgivingly
forgivingness
forgo
forgoer
forgot
forgotten
forgottenness

WORDS THAT END LIKE FORGONE

a good one
alone
Antigone
anyone
doer and gone
done
epigone
everyone
far gone
in one
iPhone
leone
let alone
no one
orgone
outgone
perigone
spermogone
undergone
woebegone

Synonyms and antonyms of forgone in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «FORGONE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «forgone» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of forgone

Translation of «forgone» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FORGONE

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

Translator English - Chinese

放弃
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

no percibidos
570 millions of speakers

English

forgone
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

forgone
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الضائعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

недополученные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

renunciada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

forgone
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

manque à gagner
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Keluarkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verzichtet
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

forgone
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

삼 가게
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kelingan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bị bỏ qua
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

forgone
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विसरलो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vazgeçilmiş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rinuncia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

utracone
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

недоотримані
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nepercepute
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διαφυγόντα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verbeur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

uteblivna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forgone
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of forgone

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FORGONE»

The term «forgone» is quite widely used and occupies the 49.293 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FORGONE» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «FORGONE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word forgone.
1
John Salazar
I always am a firm believer in you compensate people for their job, and so I did give them bonuses. We accomplished a lot in Congress, we passed health care reform. There were threats against their lives; they had a tough two years. They'd forgone any cost-of-living increase or any bonus before.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORGONE»

Discover the use of forgone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to forgone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Forgone earnings from smoking: evidence for a developing country
The authors estimate the economic losses related to the negative effect of smoking on wages in a context of a developing country.
Michael Lokshin, Kathleen Beegle, World Bank. Development Research Group. Poverty Team, 2006
2
Forgone earnings from smoking : evidence for a developing ...
Abstract: The authors estimate the economic losses related to the negative effect of smoking on wages in a context of a developing country.
Michael Lokshin, Kathleen Beegle, 2006
3
Right to Work?: Assessing India's Employment Guarantee ...
We truncated the data such that whenever the reported forgone income exceeded the earnings from PW, the forgone income was set equal to the PW earnings. However, the survey design also allows for a test of the reliability of reported ...
Puja Dutta, Rinku Murgai, Martin Ravallion, 2014
4
The costs and benefits of retail activities at military bases
Forgone Monopoly Rents One of the most valuable assets of exchanges is their monopoly over retail sales at military bases?' One way to estimate the rents that taxpayers forgo by granting monopoly rights to the exchanges would be to add ...
Deborah Clay-Mendez, United States. Congressional Budget Office, 1997
5
Economic Challenges in Higher Education
Perhaps the more important shortcoming of the cost figures shown in the table is that they ignore the forgone earnings of attending college. It is useful to ask whether looking at costs using the broader economic concept changes the ...
Charles T. Clotfelter, Ronald G. Ehrenberg, Malcolm Getz, 2008
6
Economic Analysis of Projects
In all these cases, the estimate of labor output forgone at market prices may need further adjustment by means of an accounting ratio, a, to obtain its value at border prices.'' This estimation procedure relies on the equality, first, of the forgone ...
Lyn Squire, Herman G. van der Tak, World Bank, 1975
7
OECD Tax Policy Studies Choosing a Broad Base - Low Rate ...
While most countries estimate the value of tax expenditures in terms of revenue forgone, tax expenditures may be estimated using alternative approaches. Several different estimation techniques and data sets can also be used (see Box 2.3 for ...
OECD, 2010
8
Oil and Gas Royalties: Litigation Over Royalty Relief Could ...
Enclosure III: Scenarios Illustrating the Sensitivity of Forgone Royalties to Changes in Oil and Natural Gas Prices and Future Production Volumes from DWRRA Leases Issued in 1996, 1997, and 2000 The following two scenarios illustrate the ...
Frank Rusco, 2009
9
Cuban Sugar in the Age of Mass Production: Technology and ...
appear to have forgone (i.e., if we overlook the influence of adjustment costs). They appear to have been forgone when we observe the visible unit costs at different scales of production. If the mill owners were profit maximizers, they would not ...
Alan Dye, 1998
10
A Selection of ... Internal Revenue Service Tax Information ...
For any period, forgone Interest is: 1) The amount of interest that would be payable for that period if interest accrued on the loan at the applicable federal rate and was payable annually on December 31, minus 2) Any interest actually payable ...
‎2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORGONE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term forgone is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hurricanes Sign First-Round Pick Noah Hanifin - Charlotte Checkers …
In signing the deal, the blue liner has forgone his remaining eligibility at Boston College and will turn pro next season. As a college product, ... «The Official Website of the Charlotte Checkers, Jul 15»
2
Three points: Misfortune at right-back, spoilt for choice at left-back …
The ball nestling in the net was far from a forgone conclusion when he latched on to Lee Tomlin's nonchalant forward flick, but the 19-year-old ... «Gazette Live, Jul 15»
3
Southampton FC: Morgan Schneiderlin Deal in Transfer Limbo
Though the transfer of Morgan Schneiderlin has been a forgone conclusion for the past few months, Southampton FC are still awaiting an ... «We Are Hooligans, Jul 15»
4
Will PKR be with PAS or DAP in Selangor? - The Rakyat Post - The …
IT was a forgone conclusion although PAS' influential Majlis Syura Ulama only officially declared its endorsement on the decision of the party's ... «The Rakyat Post, Jul 15»
5
HOLBEACH HOMES PLAN: A knee-jerk reaction - Spalding Guardian
... to see more of the public at the meeting, even though everyone seemed convinced the outcome of the last one was a forgone conclusion. «Spalding Guardian, Jul 15»
6
England thrash Australia by 169 runs in Ashes 2015 1st Test at Cardiff
Mitchell Johnson scored an entertaining 77, but the result was a forgone conclusion by then. England beat Australia by a massive 169-run ... «Cricket Country, Jul 15»
7
Brian Windhorst Expects Long Contract Talks For Tristan Thompson …
... be bunkered down for the long haul, according to Windy. That's why James may have forgone a plan that involved Thompson signing first. «Factory Of Sadness, Jul 15»
8
D-DAY IMMINENT: Will PKR choose DAP or PAS
IT was a forgone conclusion although PAS' influential Majlis Syura Ulama only officially declared its endorsement on the decision of the party's ... «Malaysia Chronicle, Jul 15»
9
Upland Chronicles: Sevierville: Summer of 1915
... whine rises on riding speed; Still risen, faints, halts; the faint stinging bell; Rises again, still fainter, fainter, lifting lifts, faints forgone, forgotten.". «The Mountain Press, Jul 15»
10
The people say “no!” but SYRIZA says “yes” - Liberation News
The country's ruling class parties and the rulers of the Eurozone have welcomed Tsipras' turn to “responsibility”, but it is by no means a forgone ... «Liberation, Jul 15»

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