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fore

/fɔːr/

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adverb

/fɔːr/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее наречие, означающее 'перед' или 'впереди', использовавшееся в старой английской речи, особенно в морском контексте (например, 'fore and aft'). В настоящее время в значительной степени вышло из употребления как самостоятельное наречие, сохранившись в основном в составных словах и устойчивых выражениях.

An archaic adverb meaning 'before' or 'in front,' used in older English, especially in nautical contexts (e.g., 'fore and aft'). It is now largely obsolete as an independent adverb, surviving mainly in compound words and fixed phrases.

  1. Forward positionC1formal

    Situated or placed in the front or forward part of something.

    ruВперёд

    • The captain ordered the crew to move fore.
    • The fore part of the ship was damaged in the storm.
    • He stood fore, watching the horizon.

    Synonymsaheadforwardfrontwardfrontwardsin front

    Antonymsaftbackbehind

  2. Golf warningB2informal

    A warning cry shouted to alert people that a golf ball is heading their way.

    ruПредупреждение в гольфе

    • He yelled 'Fore!' as his ball veered toward the other players.
    • The golfer shouted 'Fore!' to warn the group ahead.
    • Always call 'Fore!' if your shot might hit someone.
Forms
  • further fore comparative form
  • furthest fore superlative form
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