forestalling

UK
/fɔːˈstɔːlɪŋ/
US
/fɔrˈstɔlɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

forestallinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/fɔːˈstɔːlɪŋ/
US
/fɔrˈstɔlɪŋ/
préventifAu sens d’une action ou d’une mesure prise à l’avance pour empêcher quelque chose.
The company introduced forestalling measures to avert a downturn.
L’entreprise a mis en place des mesures préventives pour éviter un ralentissement.
forestallingsubstantiv
forestallings
Pl.
The forestalling of the economic crisis was achieved through early intervention by the government.
La prévention de la crise économique a été obtenue grâce à une intervention précoce du gouvernement.
forestallverb

forestalling

Gerundium

forestalled
Präteritum
forestalled
Partizip Perfekt
forestalling
Gerundium
UK
/fɔːˈstɔːl/
US
/fɔrˈstɔl/
The company took measures to forestall any potential financial losses.
L’entreprise a pris des mesures pour prévenir toute perte financière potentielle.
devancerAu sens de « prendre les devants pour empêcher quelqu’un d’agir ».
She quickly spoke up to forestall any objections from the committee.
Elle a pris rapidement la parole pour devancer toute objection du comité.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
accaparerSens archaïque, commerce.

Definitionen

forestallinggerundium / partizip präsens
Acting in advance to prevent or hinder; pre-emptive.
The company introduced forestalling measures to avert a downturn.
forestallingsubstantiv
The act of preventing or hindering something by taking action ahead of time.
The forestalling of the economic crisis was achieved through early intervention by the government.
forestallverb
To prevent or obstruct an anticipated event or action by taking advance action.
The company took measures to forestall any potential financial losses by diversifying its investments.
To act in advance of someone in order to prevent them from doing something.
She quickly spoke up to forestall any objections from the committee.
Archaic: To intercept and buy up (goods) before they reach the market, so as to resell at a higher price.
Medieval laws punished those who tried to forestall grain on the road to the city.