Home › Words › F › foresignalforesignalforesignal means A signal made or given in advance; a foresign.EtymologyFrom fore- + signal.nounA signal made or given in advance; a foresigne.g.“Sequential redundancy may be introduced into discrete-response tasks by varying the amount of information conveyed by a foresignal about the reaction signal that is to follow it.” — 1968, George Alexander Talland, Human aging and behavior: recent advances in research and theory:verbTo signal ahead of timeDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).