How to Pronounce "foregone"
word
ˈfɔɹˈɡɔn
FOR-gawn
fɔːɡˈɒn
FAW-GON
Definition
Foregone means something that has already been decided or is inevitable, often used in the phrase 'a foregone conclusion' to mean something certain to happen.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɔɹˈɡɔn
British English
fɔːɡˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FOR-gawn
UK
FAW-GON
Listen in Context
Her promotion seemed like a foregone conclusion to everyone in the office.
Honestly, the outcome was pretty much a foregone conclusion.
Don’t act surprised—it was a foregone conclusion!
It was a foregone conclusion that she would win.