Usually means: Anticipating or leading before others.
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We found 8 dictionaries that define the word forerunning:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. forerunning: Merriam-Webster
  2. forerunning: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. forerunning: Collins English Dictionary
  4. forerunning: Wordnik
  5. forerunning: Wiktionary
  6. forerunning: Dictionary.com
  7. forerunning: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. forerunning: Legal dictionary

(Note: See forerun as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (forerun)

verb:  To run in front.
verb:  To precede; to forecast or foreshadow.
▸ Also see forerun


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