"foredeal" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfɔː(ɹ)diːl/ [noun], /fɔː(ɹ)ˈdiːl/ [verb] Forms: foredeals [plural]
Etymology: From earlier fordele, from Middle English foredel, foredele. Equivalent to fore- + deal. Compare Saterland Frisian Foardeel (“advantage, gain, benefit, profit”), Dutch voordeel, Low German fortel, German Vorteil (“advantage”), Danish fordel, Swedish fördel. More at fore-, deal. Etymology templates: {{m|en|fordele}} fordele, {{inh|en|enm|foredel}} Middle English foredel, {{m|enm|foredele}} foredele, {{prefix|en|fore|deal}} fore- + deal, {{cog|stq|Foardeel||advantage, gain, benefit, profit}} Saterland Frisian Foardeel (“advantage, gain, benefit, profit”), {{cog|nl|voordeel}} Dutch voordeel, {{cog|nds|fortel}} Low German fortel, {{cog|de|Vorteil||advantage}} German Vorteil (“advantage”), {{cog|da|fordel}} Danish fordel, {{cog|sv|fördel}} Swedish fördel, {{l|en|fore-}} fore-, {{l|en|deal}} deal Head templates: {{en-noun}} foredeal (plural foredeals)
  1. An advantage; benefit; profit.
    Sense id: en-foredeal-en-noun-HQjQiLno
  2. (UK dialectal, Scotland) The first place; lead; precedence; preference. Tags: Scotland, UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-foredeal-en-noun-Et~iC2Ek Categories (other): British English, Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 18 36 40
  3. (UK dialectal, Scotland) Progress; advancement. Tags: Scotland, UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-foredeal-en-noun-tTy6afHv Categories (other): British English, Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English heteronyms, English terms prefixed with fore- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 18 36 40 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 22 43 32 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 4 22 44 30 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with fore-: 11 23 42 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fordele, fordeal, fordeale, forthdeal (english: erroneous), fordell, fordel [Scotland]

Verb

IPA: /ˈfɔː(ɹ)diːl/ [noun], /fɔː(ɹ)ˈdiːl/ [verb] Forms: foredeals [present, singular, third-person], foredealing [participle, present], foredealed [participle, past], foredealed [past]
Etymology: From earlier fordele, from Middle English foredel, foredele. Equivalent to fore- + deal. Compare Saterland Frisian Foardeel (“advantage, gain, benefit, profit”), Dutch voordeel, Low German fortel, German Vorteil (“advantage”), Danish fordel, Swedish fördel. More at fore-, deal. Etymology templates: {{m|en|fordele}} fordele, {{inh|en|enm|foredel}} Middle English foredel, {{m|enm|foredele}} foredele, {{prefix|en|fore|deal}} fore- + deal, {{cog|stq|Foardeel||advantage, gain, benefit, profit}} Saterland Frisian Foardeel (“advantage, gain, benefit, profit”), {{cog|nl|voordeel}} Dutch voordeel, {{cog|nds|fortel}} Low German fortel, {{cog|de|Vorteil||advantage}} German Vorteil (“advantage”), {{cog|da|fordel}} Danish fordel, {{cog|sv|fördel}} Swedish fördel, {{l|en|fore-}} fore-, {{l|en|deal}} deal Head templates: {{en-verb}} foredeal (third-person singular simple present foredeals, present participle foredealing, simple past and past participle foredealed)
  1. (UK dialectal, Scotland) To store; lay past; keep in reserve; hoard. Tags: Scotland, UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-foredeal-en-verb-jGphLP~R Categories (other): British English, Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 18 36 40
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fordele, fordeal, fordeale, forthdeal (english: erroneous), fordell, fordel [Scotland]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈfɔː(ɹ)diːl/",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɔː(ɹ)ˈdiːl/",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "fordele"
    },
    {
      "word": "fordeal"
    },
    {
      "word": "fordeale"
    },
    {
      "english": "erroneous",
      "word": "forthdeal"
    },
    {
      "word": "fordell"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Scotland"
      ],
      "word": "fordel"
    }
  ],
  "word": "foredeal"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "also afterdele",
      "word": "afterdeal"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "English 2-syllable words",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English heteronyms",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms prefixed with fore-",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fordele"
      },
      "expansion": "fordele",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "foredel"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English foredel",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "foredele"
      },
      "expansion": "foredele",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fore",
        "3": "deal"
      },
      "expansion": "fore- + deal",
      "name": "prefix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "stq",
        "2": "Foardeel",
        "3": "",
        "4": "advantage, gain, benefit, profit"
      },
      "expansion": "Saterland Frisian Foardeel (“advantage, gain, benefit, profit”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "voordeel"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch voordeel",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "fortel"
      },
      "expansion": "Low German fortel",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Vorteil",
        "3": "",
        "4": "advantage"
      },
      "expansion": "German Vorteil (“advantage”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "fordel"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish fordel",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "fördel"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish fördel",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fore-"
      },
      "expansion": "fore-",
      "name": "l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "deal"
      },
      "expansion": "deal",
      "name": "l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From earlier fordele, from Middle English foredel, foredele. Equivalent to fore- + deal. Compare Saterland Frisian Foardeel (“advantage, gain, benefit, profit”), Dutch voordeel, Low German fortel, German Vorteil (“advantage”), Danish fordel, Swedish fördel. More at fore-, deal.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "foredeals",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foredealing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foredealed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foredealed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "foredeal (third-person singular simple present foredeals, present participle foredealing, simple past and past participle foredealed)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English dialectal terms",
        "Scottish English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To store; lay past; keep in reserve; hoard."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "store",
          "store"
        ],
        [
          "reserve",
          "reserve"
        ],
        [
          "hoard",
          "hoard"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(UK dialectal, Scotland) To store; lay past; keep in reserve; hoard."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Scotland",
        "UK",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɔː(ɹ)diːl/",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɔː(ɹ)ˈdiːl/",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "fordele"
    },
    {
      "word": "fordeal"
    },
    {
      "word": "fordeale"
    },
    {
      "english": "erroneous",
      "word": "forthdeal"
    },
    {
      "word": "fordell"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Scotland"
      ],
      "word": "fordel"
    }
  ],
  "word": "foredeal"
}

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