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Forgoing vs Preceding - What's the difference?

forgoing | preceding |

As verbs the difference between forgoing and preceding

is that forgoing is while preceding is .

As an adjective preceding is

occurring before or in front of something else, in time, place, rank or sequence.

forgoing

English

Verb

(head)

    • preceding

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Occurring before or in front of something else, in time, place, rank or sequence.
    • On the preceding Monday Shobana had gone on vacation.

    Antonyms

    * succeeding

    Verb

    (head)