forgoing (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *forgoing*:
NOUN	act	forgoing, renunciation, forswearing	the act of renouncing / renouncing

forgoing > pronunciation
Sounds	faorgow'ihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *forgoing*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	The act of renouncing / renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title / title or privilege etc.).
Synonyms	renunciation, forswearing
Narrower	abnegation, self-abnegation, denial, self-denial, self-renunciation	renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
Narrower	forsaking, giving up	The act of forsaking
Broader	rejection	The act of rejecting something
Spanish	renuncia
Catalan	renúncia

HyperDic: forgoing