Foreshot

Quick meaning: Foreshot is a noun meaning (chemistry) The spirits that first come over when an alcoholic liquid is distilled.

Meaning

(chemistry) The spirits that first come over when an alcoholic liquid is distilled.

More Meanings

1. A measurement of the azimuth when sighting to the next point along a path that is being measured with a compass.
2. (architecture) A portion of a building that protrudes out.
3. (photography or cinematography) The foreground of a photographic image.
4. simple past and past participle of foreshoot
5. (chiefly sports) A shot that sends something forewards, such as a shot that sends the ball ahead the player making it.

Example Sentences

Foreshots knock the ball forward.

Twelve foreshot and twelve backshot records at varying offsets were acquired for each geophone setup to achieve 24 fold duplicity.

It was obviously an Aspen Valley resident because she recognised the stabling in the background, but the tall dark bay horse in the foreshot didn't look familiar.

Word Forms

• foreshots

Synonyms for foreshot

Depending on context, synonyms include head.

Antonyms for foreshot

Common opposites include tail, tailings.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include prelibation, foreshoot, predistillation, foreshine, foresmack, pregaming.

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