Definition
Definition of forearming - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
preparationDated the act of preparing in advanceDated
- Forearming is essential for success in any challenging task.
2.
knowledgeDated the act of equipping oneself with knowledgeDated
- Forearming with the latest research can improve decision-making.
Adjective
preparationDated equipping in advanceDated
- Forearming the troops with the latest gear was crucial for the mission.
Origin of forearming
Old English, fore (before) + arm (arm)
Examples of forearming in a sentence
Forearming yourself with knowledge is always beneficial. Forearming with facts can prevent misunderstandings. Forearming through education is essential for progress. Forearming the team with knowledge ensured their success. Forearming the staff with resources was a priority.
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- French:préparation, pré-équipé, ...
- German:Vorbereitung, im Voraus ausrüsten, ...
- Italian:preparazione preventiva, equipaggiare in anticipo, ...
- Spanish:preparación previa, preparando de antemano, ...
- Portuguese:preparação antecipada, equipar previamente, ...
- Chinese:预备, 预先装备的, ...
- Japanese:準備, 装備する, ...
- Arabic:الِاسْتِعْدَادُ الْمُسْبَق, مجهَّز مُسْبَقًا, ...
- Hebrew:הִתְכּוֹנְנוּת מֵרֹאשׁ, מְזוּיָד מֵרֹאשׁ, ...
- Russian:подготовка, экипировка, ...
- Ukrainian:підготовка, оснащення, ...
- Hindi:तैयारी, सुसज्जित करना, ...
Definition of forearm - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
medicalTECH. part of the arm between the elbow and wristTECH.
- He wore a watch on his left forearm..
2.
firearmsTECH. section of a firearm between receiver and muzzleTECH.
- Hold the forearm to steady your aim.
Verb
1.
preparationtr. US prepare in advance for a challengetr. US
- She decided to forearm herself with knowledge before the debate.
2.
confrontationintr. Rare arm oneself before a confrontationintr. Rare
- He chose to forearm himself with facts before the meeting.
Images of forearm

section of a firearm between receiver and muzzle
Expressions with forearm
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forceful blow using the forearm
The forearm smash knocked the opponent down.
Origin of forearm
Old English, fore (before) + arm (limb)
Examples of forearm in a sentence
The tattoo on his forearm was intricate. The forearm of the rifle was intricately carved. He adjusted the forearm to improve the balance of the gun. He forearmed himself with facts before the interview. They forearmed their team with strategies for the match. She decided to forearm herself with knowledge.
They forearmed themselves with legal advice.
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- French:avant-bras, se préparer, ...
- German:Unterarm, sich wappnen, ...
- Italian:avambraccio, prepararsi, ...
- Spanish:antebrazo, prepararse, ...
- Portuguese:antebraço, preparar-se, ...
- Chinese:前臂, 做好准备, ...
- Japanese:前腕, 武装する, ...
- Arabic:سَاعِد, اِسْتَعَدَّ, ...
- Hebrew:אַמַּת הַיָּד, לְהִתְכּוֹנֵן מֵרֹאשׁ, ...
- Russian:предплечье, подготовиться, ...
- Ukrainian:передпліччя, озброюватися, ...
- Hindi:प्रकोष्ठ, तैयार होना, ...
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