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Definition: FOREKNOWINGLY

Part of Speech Definition
Adverb 1. With foreknowledge.[Websters]
2. In a discerning manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Seldom used adverbial inflection of the verb-based adjective foreknowing.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective Base
(Foreknowing)
1. Seldom used present participle conjugation of the verb foreknow.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(foreknow)
1. Realize beforehand.[Wordnet].
2. To have previous knowledge of; to know beforehand.[Websters].
3. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: foreknowing, foreknowed, foreknows, foreknower, foreknowers, foreknowingly and foreknowedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Foreknowingly" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: FOREKNOWINGLY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adverb1. With foreknowledge.[Websters]
2. In a discerning manner. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Seldom used adverbial inflection of the verb-based adjective foreknowing.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective Base
(Foreknowing)
1. Seldom used present participle conjugation of the verb foreknow.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(foreknow)
1. Realize beforehand.[Wordnet].
2. To have previous knowledge of; to know beforehand.[Websters].
3. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: foreknowing, foreknowed, foreknows, foreknower, foreknowers, foreknowingly and foreknowedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "FOREKNOWINGLY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Specialty Definition: foreknow

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] To have previous knowledge of; to foresee. Who would the miseries of man foreknow? For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son. Rom. 8.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Verb] To have foreknowledge of, to precognise. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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