foretoken 1 of 2

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
  • The sheriff's office began investigating after it was alerted to suspicious activity at the businesses.
    — DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Push notifications will alert beta testers about new features added to app throughout the experimental phase.
    — Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 11 Nov. 2026
Definition of alert
Noun
  • But there was no sign of 61-year-old Phoenix or her two dogs.
    — Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 15 Nov. 2026
  • Then, in 2009, Selimaj helped clear the passes toward Theth and Çerem and carried some of the first wooden trail signs into the mountains himself.
    — Amber Dunlap, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2026
Definition of sign
Verb
  • Without such oversight, people who care about the opioid cash fear the nation is set to repeat the mistakes of the tobacco settlement — and foreshadow pitfalls for the social media settlements.
    — Aneri Pattani, CBS News, 12 Nov. 2026
  • This kind of foreshadowed a lot of developments that are now commonplace.
    — Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 12 Nov. 2026
Definition of foreshadow
Noun
  • Facility lacks irreversible registering temperature indicator for mechanical dish machine.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Some races to watch for early indicators of what might come later in the evening — Indiana's 5th Congressional District, Kentucky's 6th and Florida's 22nd and 27th.
    — Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of indicator
Verb
  • The victims, a 38-year-old man and a 40-year-old woman, were among a group of people swimming beyond an area marked with a warning sign cautioning against strong currents, according to the Royal Bahamas Police Force.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 Nov. 2026
  • Some experts caution that very strong El Niños aren’t a 100% bet on massive floods for California.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 2026
Definition of caution
Noun
  • Such systems could one day monitor signals such as heart or muscle activity while providing an additional layer of protection against bacterial growth.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 Nov. 2026
  • Rapt throngs were materializing out of nowhere, summoned by signals that had circled the planet.
    — Alex Ross, New Yorker, 12 Nov. 2026
Definition of signal
Verb
  • Seeing the whole year at once is a wonderful way to visualize time.
    — Nicholas Blechman, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2026
  • The centerpiece in the event space was an art installation that visualized the magnitude of impact that Blue Jeans Go Green has had.
    — Sarah Jones, Footwear News, 9 Nov. 2026
Definition of visualize
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“Foretoken.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foretoken. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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