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Definition: Foregone Conclusion |
Foregone ConclusionNoun1. An inevitable ending. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Foregone ConclusionSynonym: matter of course (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Foresight | Forethought, forecast; predeliberation, presurmise; foregone conclusion; (prejudgment); prudence; (caution). |
Misjudgment | Prejudgment, prejudication, prejudice; foregone conclusion; prenotion, prevention, preconception, predilection, prepossession, preapprehension, presumption, assumption, presentiment; fixed idea, preconceived idea; id_e fixe; mentis gratissimus error; fool's paradise. |
Predetermination | Noun: predestination, preordination, premeditation, predeliberation, predetermination; foregone conclusion, fait accompli; parti pris; resolve, propendency; intention; project; fate, foredoom, necessity. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Domain | Title |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Political Rights | Cameroon | While the boycott made the outcome a foregone conclusion, most observers nonetheless considered the contest to be neither free nor fair. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "foregone conclusion"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | rezultat i pashmangshëm, përfundim i ditur. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | ماض معروف, نتيجة متوقعة سلفا. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | предрешен въпрос. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | předem uèinìný závìr. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | couru d'avance. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | προεξοφλημένο αποτέλεσμα. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | előre eldöntött ügy. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | E'scontato (It is a foregone conclusion). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oregonefay onclusioncay concluzie inevitabilã, concluzie evidentã. (various references) предвзятое мнение (biassed opinion, parti pris, partisan view, preconception, prejudgement). (various references) neminovan rezultat. (various references) resultado sabido de antemano. (various references) förutfattad mening (preconception, prejudice, prepossession, skew conception), given sak. (various references) kaçınılmaz sonuç, belli sonuç. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Words within the letters "c-c-e-e-f-g-i-l-n-n-n-o-o-o-o-r-s-u" | |
-5 letters: conferencings, incongruences. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Anagrams 7. Bibliography |
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