Fore

[fɔː] or [fɔr]

Definition

(adj.) situated at or toward the bow of a vessel .

(adv.) near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane; 'the captain went fore (or forward) to check the instruments'.

Inputed by Enoch--From WordNet

Definition

(v. i.) Journey; way; method of proceeding.

(adv.) In the part that precedes or goes first; -- opposed to aft, after, back, behind, etc.

(adv.) Formerly; previously; afore.

(adv.) In or towards the bows of a ship.

(adv.) Advanced, as compared with something else; toward the front; being or coming first, in time, place, order, or importance; preceding; anterior; antecedent; earlier; forward; -- opposed to back or behind; as, the fore part of a garment; the fore part of the day; the fore and of a wagon.

(n.) The front; hence, that which is in front; the future.

(prep.) Before; -- sometimes written 'fore as if a contraction of afore or before.

Typist: Psyche

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. [1]. Anterior, preceding, prior.[2]. Front, not back, not behind.

Edited by Leopold

Definition

adj. in front of: advanced in position: coming first.—adv. at the front: in the first part: previously: (golf) a warning cry to any person in the way of the ball to be played.—Fore and aft lengthwise of a ship.—At the fore displayed on the foremast (of a flag); To the fore forthcoming: (Scot.) in being alive.

Typed by Duane

Examples

Inputed by Angela

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