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foreordain
fore·or·dain
[
fàwr awr dáyn
]
(
past and past participle
fore·or·dained
,
present participle
fore·or·dain·ing
,
3rd person present singular
fore·or·dains
)
transitive verb
Definition:
determine future events:
to arrange or determine an event in advance of its happening
fore·or·dain·ment
noun
fore·or·di·na·tion
[
fàwr awrd'n áysh'n
]
noun
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
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fore·or·dain·ment nounfore·or·di·na·tion [ fàwr awrd'n áysh'n ] noun
