foreshot

ˈfɔːrʃɒt

Definition

Definition of foreshot - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

distillation

Rare

the first portion of distilled liquid

Rare

The foreshot is often discarded due to impurities.

heads

sports

Dated

shot sending ball forward in sports

Dated

He made a perfect foreshot to advance the play.

drive

hit

strike

photography

Dated

foreground of a photographic image

Dated

The foreshot captured the vibrant flowers beautifully.

foreground

front

vanguard

architecture

Dated

protruding part of a building

Dated

The foreshot added character to the old house.

overhang

projection

navigation

Dated

compass measurement to next point on path

Dated

The surveyor noted the foreshot for accuracy.

bearing

direction

heading

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Images of foreshot

the first portion of distilled liquid
protruding part of a building

Origin of foreshot

English, fore (before) + shot (shooting)

Examples of foreshot in a sentence

Distillers often discard the foreshot to ensure purity.
The player's foreshot was crucial in the match.
A strong foreshot can change the game's momentum.
The foreshot showed the intricate details of the sculpture.
In the foreshot, the artist placed a striking red object.
The foreshot provided a perfect spot for a balcony.

Architects admired the foreshot for its unique design.
He calculated the foreshot before proceeding.
The captain checked the foreshot on the map.

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French:tête de distillation, tir, ...
German:Vorlauf, Vorwärtsschuss, ...
Italian:testa di distillazione, tiro in avanti, ...
Spanish:cabeza de destilación, tiro adelantado, ...
Portuguese:cabeça, remate, ...
Chinese:初馏液, 前击球, ...
Japanese:初留液, フォアショット, ...
Arabic:رَأْس التَّقْطِير, ضَرْبَة أَمَامِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:רֹאשׁ הַזִּקּוּק, הַגְבָּהָה קְדָמִית, ...
Russian:первый дистиллят, удар вперед, ...
Ukrainian:перша фракція, удар вперед, ...
Hindi:पहला आसव, फॉरशॉट, ...
Bengali:প্রথম পাতন, ফোরশট, ...
Catalan:primera destil.lació, xut, ...
Czech:předkap, úder dopředu, ...
Danish:første destillation, fremadskud, ...
Dutch:voorloop, voorwaartse schot, ...
Greek:πρώτη απόσταξη, προβολή, ...
Hungarian:előpárlat, előreütés, ...
Khmer:ផ្នែកដំបូងនៃរាវដែលបានចម្រាញ់, ការវាយបញ្ជូនបាល់ទៅមុខ, ...
Korean:초류, 포워드 샷, ...
Persian:پیش‌ریخت, شوت جلو, ...
Polish:przedgon, strzał do przodu, ...
Portuguese (BR):cabeça, arremesso, ...
Romanian:primul distilat, lovitură înainte, ...
Swedish:förskott, framåtskott, ...
Thai:น้ำกลั่นแรก, การยิงลูกไปข้างหน้า, ...
Turkish:ilk damıtma, ön vuruş, ...
Vietnamese:nước đầu, cú đánh bóng, ...

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