couru d'avance
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Perhaps from an expression such as la course était courue d'avance (“the race was already run, the race was as good as run”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
couru d’avance (feminine courue d’avance, masculine plural courus d’avance, feminine plural courues d’avance)
- foregone, predictable
- Synonym: prévisible
- C’était couru d’avance. ― It was a foregone conclusion.