What does foregoing mean?

adj. referring to something that was mentioned earlier; the things that were mentioned earlier

foregoing

🇺🇸 /ˈfɔːrɡəʊɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈfɔːɡəʊɪŋ/

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adjective

referring to something that was mentioned earlier

The foregoing statement provides a clear summary of the argument.

the things that were mentioned earlier

The foregoing points highlight the key issues discussed in the meeting.

referring to something that was mentioned earlier; the things that were mentioned earlier