forego

UK
/fɔːˈɡəʊ/
US
/fɔrˈɡoʊ/
foregoverb
forewent
Past Simple
foregone
Past Participle
foregoing
Gerund
UK
/fɔːˈɡəʊ/
US
/fɔrˈɡoʊ/
Translations
She decided to forego dessert to maintain her diet.
Она решила отказаться от десерта, чтобы поддерживать свою диету.
Definitions
To go before; precede.
The introduction will forego the main presentation.
To abstain from; to do without.
She decided to forego dessert to maintain her diet.
foregopast participle
Definitions
Predetermined or inevitable; decided in advance.
Given their wide lead in the polls, victory seemed like a foregone conclusion.
foregogerund / present participle
Definitions
Preceding or mentioned immediately before.
Refer to the foregoing paragraph for more details.