Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

forechoose

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fore-choose
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To prefer; choose in preference.

Transitive verb

verb

To choose ahead of time; preelect; preselect.

Transitive verb

Etymology

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

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

forechooses (present, singular) forechoosing (participle, present) forechose (past) forechosen (participle, past)

Questions

What does forechoose mean?
To prefer; choose in preference.
Where does forechoose come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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