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# fore

«fore» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **a shout golfers use to warn people that a ball is flying…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective (fore); noun (the fore); adverb (fore); interjection (Fore!)

### meaning for a pupil

1) (golf) «Fore!» is a shout golfers use to warn people that a ball is flying towards them. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fore/#m1)

2) To come to the fore means to become important or noticed: «New stars came to the fore». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fore/#m2)

3) (ships) Fore means at or towards the front of a ship: «fore and aft» means front and back. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fore/#m3)

4) Fore- is also a prefix meaning before or front: forehead, foresee, forecast. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fore/#m4)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It is a prefix meaning before, as in "foreskin". In the primary lessons: In sport (golf), shouting «Fore!» is a safety warning. In everyday news, an issue «comes to the fore». On ships and in pirate stories, the fore is the front (the bow). In spelling lessons, the prefix «fore-» helps you understand words like forearm and forefather. Phrases: «come to the fore», «to the fore», «fore and aft».

### examples

- The golfer shouted «Fore!» as the ball flew towards the crowd. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fore/#x1)
- Kindness came to the fore during the floods. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fore/#x2)
- The sailors ran fore and aft. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fore/#x3)
- She brought the problem to the fore at the meeting. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fore/#x4)
- The cabin is in the fore part of the ship. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fore/#x5)
- Forearm, forehead and forecast all start with fore-. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fore/#x6)
- [9] Epimetheus signifies after-thought, Prometheus fore-thought. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fore/#x7)

### note

Homophones: fore, four (4) and for. «Fore-» (before, front) is different from «for-» (as in forget, forgive). Trap: «forego» and «forgo» are often confused.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «fore» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fore/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.