Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foreorder

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fore-order
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To order beforehand or in advance; pre-order.

Transitive verb

noun

An order made in advance.

Example Sentences

"And I foreorder and Ordain, That ere the sixth red moon shall wane, Those brothers' swords shall cross again, And the true shall smite down the false within the Virgin's waste domain."
"This guilt is an indication of a fore-order of Being-in-the-wrong (Im-Unrecht-sein), a fundamentally wrongful or “incorrect” mode of Being that constitutes Dasein's mundane existence."

Etymology

From fore- + order.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: fore

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

foreorders (present, singular) foreordering (participle, present) foreordered (participle, past) foreordered (past) fore-order (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

foreordain foreordination

Questions

What does foreorder mean?: To order beforehand or in advance; pre-order.
Where does foreorder come from?: From fore- + order.

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