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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

forechoose en · VERB

Etymology

From Middle English forechosen, from Old English foreċēosan (“to choose in preference”), equivalent to fore- + choose.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To prefer; choose in preference.
  2. (transitive) To choose ahead of time; preelect; preselect.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
forechooses Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
forechose Tense=Past lexicographic
forechosen Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
forechoosing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic