Forestudy

Quick meaning: Forestudy is a verb meaning (transitive, rare) To study beforehand or in advance.

Meaning

(transitive, rare) To study beforehand or in advance.

More Meanings

1. Anything studied or requiring study beforehand; a prerequisite.

Example Sentences

As we shall soon see, this latter point will become an important means of comparison and differentiation when we investigate the Discourse. Thus, even though Couturat believed this work to be a forestudy for the Discourse (L 267), it fails to be [...]

Third, where he says, with his quaint, but expressive brevity of style, " that Lord Hastings was an honourable man, a good knight, and a gentle of great authority with his prince; of living somewhat dissolute, plain and open to his enemy, and sweet to his friend; easy to be beguiled, as he that (of good heart and courage) forestudied no peril; a loving man, and passing well-beloved; very faithful and trusty, and trusting too much."

Word Forms

• forestudies
• forestudying
• forestudied

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include prestudy, foretest, pre-study, forelearn, foreprepare, preexamine.

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