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forgoing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | forswearing, renunciation |
| Type of | rejection |
| Has types | denial, forsaking, giving up, self-abnegation, self-denial, abnegation, self-renunciation |
Examples of forgoing
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Ministry workers are now forgoing his sausage rolls and pies for packed lunches.
From the online.wsj.com
This year, Wolff is the lone board official forgoing the $31,000 annual stipend.
From the dailyherald.com
She also is forgoing the 5 percent raise she would normally receive at that time.
From the sacbee.com
It can mean forgoing professional prestige, free time and academic opportunities.
From the sciencedaily.com
He has been forgoing buying health insurance, so he must not have money saved up.
From the denverpost.com
Famous for forgoing stunt doubles, Statham does his own fights and car chases.
From the bostonherald.com
Other designs achieved a minimalist look by forgoing protective grills completely.
From the nytimes.com
If leaving means forgoing certain pension benefits, ask to be compensated in cash.
From the time.com
Or the anthropology major who is forgoing grad school to become a dog groomer?
From the nytimes.com
- Waive: do without or cease to hold or adhere to; "We are dispensing with formalities"; "relinquish the old ideas"
- Predate: be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools"
- Forfeit: lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime; "you've forfeited your right to name your successor"; "forfeited property"
- (forgoing) renunciation: the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
- To let pass; To do without; To refrain or abstain from; pass up
- (Forgoing) This is a written agreement between the member and their employer where the member agrees to have their wages cut by a certain amount. The employer then puts this amount into the pension scheme for the employee. This is also called salary sacrifice.
