Forestanding
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Forestanding is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of forestand.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of forestand.
More Meanings
- Standing out in the forefront; prominent.
Example Sentences
Many existing textual models take for granted assumptions made by Ricœur who is one of the forestanding figures of a contemporary field referred to as hermeneutics (involved with a study of the theory and practice of texts).
Synonyms for forestanding
Depending on context, synonyms include eminent, noteworthy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include outstanding, salient, prominent, vanmost, prosilient, preeminent.
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