Foretold
Definitions
- (v. (past tense)) Past tense of foretell: to predict or declare an event or outcome in advance.
The contract's terms had been foretold in the initial negotiation documents.
Forms
- foretell
- foretelling
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Commentary
Primarily used as the past tense of 'foretell'; in legal contexts, it may refer to prior statements predicting contractual outcomes or events relevant to case circumstances.
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