"foreappoint" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: foreappoints [present, singular, third-person], foreappointing [participle, present], foreappointed [participle, past], foreappointed [past]
Etymology: From fore- + appoint. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|fore|appoint}} fore- + appoint Head templates: {{en-verb}} foreappoint (third-person singular simple present foreappoints, present participle foreappointing, simple past and past participle foreappointed)
  1. (transitive) To appoint beforehand. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-foreappoint-en-verb-gQwULUsj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with fore-

Inflected forms

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