forestanding en · VERB · etymology 1
Etymology
From forestand + -ing.
Meanings
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(form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of forestand
form of forestand
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
forestanding en · ADJ · etymology 2
Etymology
From fore- + standing.
Meanings
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Standing out in the forefront; prominent.
Many existing textual models take for granted assumptions made by Ricœur who is one of the forestanding figures of a contemporary field referred to as hermeneutics (involved with a study of the theory and practice of texts).
2003, Zachàr Alexander Laskewicz, Music as Episteme, Text, Sign & Tool: Comparative approaches to musicality as performance, chapter two: “The Musical Text”, § 2.10: ‘Conclusion: the importance of a new approach to text’
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most forestanding | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more forestanding | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |