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noun

Definition of foretokennext
as in foretaste

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verb

as in to alert

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for foretoken
  1. foretaste
  2. alert
  3. sign
  4. foreshadow
  5. indicator
  6. caution
  7. signal
  8. visualize
Noun
  • On the announcement day, Astera Labs jumped about 11% and Rocket Lab around 9%, a foretaste of the flows to come.
    — Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • However, there is a way to get a foretaste of the menu.
    — Ella Gonzales May 8, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 May 2026
Definition of foretaste
Verb
  • Multi-State Insights — law enforcement is alerted when suspect vehicles are detected across multiple states.
    — Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026
  • An employee at the home alerted the director, who notified police on June 25.
    — Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of alert
Noun
  • The enhanced scrutiny on Underwood, as Joe Rexrode writes, is an unfortunate sign of the times.
    — Chris Branch, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • The Bruins face a long and challenging season, but the Chesney Train won Game 1 and shows no signs of slowing down.
    — Connor Dullinger, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of sign
Verb
  • His performance and leadership could foreshadow a dramatic improvement in Mizzou’s subpar passing game last season.
    — PJ Green September 4, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2026
  • And his cynical dealings in Washington foreshadowed a toxification of US politics that now runs rampant.
    — Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of foreshadow
Noun
  • Kristian Kerr, head of macro strategy for LPL Financial, pointed to the spread between French and German 10-year yields as a key indicator, with 90 basis points historically serving as a ceiling during times of fiscal stress.
    — Jason Ma, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Decide for yourself whether that’s a bold indicator of English football’s superiority over the rest of the world, or a revolting symbol of the bloated and vulgar behemoth that the game has become.
    — Nick Miller, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of indicator
Verb
  • Ortega cautioned that there can be other factors at play when food prices go up or down.
    — Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Fortune, 4 Sep. 2026
  • While Friday’s data looked positive at first glance, economists cautioned that due to seasonal factors, the month of August often faces revisions to its employment data later in the year.
    — Steve Kopack, NBC news, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of caution
Noun
  • Everton’s departure from gorgeous, ramshackle Goodison Park — their home since 1892 — was another signal of new beginnings.
    — George Caulkin, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
  • However, bumps and microscopic unevenness alter the probe’s touch, creating false signals that look like moving ions.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of signal
Verb
  • Friday's announcement makes the problem unusually easy to visualize.
    — Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Storytelling can help the person recall information, learn words, and visualize narratives in their head.
    — Connie Etermadi, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
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“Foretoken.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foretoken. Accessed 8 Sep. 2026.

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