| 单词 | foregone conclusion |
| 释义 | foregone conclusion (once / 7731 pages) n WORD FAMILY foregone conclusion: foregone conclusions USAGE EXAMPLESPearl Jam’s selection was a foregone conclusion ever since they were announced as being on the short list. Seattle Times(Dec 20, 2016) A deal seemed a foregone conclusion months ago when the sides agreed on the largest issue — an equitable revenue split. Washington Post(Dec 14, 2016) The strengthening job market means investors see it as a nearly foregone conclusion that the Fed will announce a rate increase this afternoon. Seattle Times(Dec 14, 2016) 1n an inevitable ending Syn|Hyper matter of course conclusion, ending, finish event whose occurrence ends something 2n something that is certain Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper certainty, sure thing precariousness, uncertainness, uncertainty being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance cert an absolute certainty ineluctability, unavoidabilitythe quality of being impossible to avoid or evade inevitability, inevitablenessthe quality of being unavoidable suretysomething clearly established indisputability, indubitability, unquestionability, unquestionablenessthe quality of being beyond question or dispute or doubt moral certaintycertainty based on an inner conviction predictabilitythe quality of being predictable slam dunksomething that is a sure to occur; a foregone conclusion definiteness, determinatenessthe quality of being predictable with great confidence incontrovertibility, incontrovertibleness, positiveness, positivitythe quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about demonstrability, provabilitycapability of being demonstrated or logically proved givennessthe quality of being granted as a supposition; of being acknowledged or assumed quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone |
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