The act of condemning or sentencing something to inevitable failure in advance.
Present participle of 'foredoom.' The '-ing' suffix transforms the verb into a gerund or continuous action form, standard in English since Old English times.
In climate science discussions, some people talk about 'foredooming' entire ecosystems based on current trends—it's a powerful way to describe how early evidence suggests inevitable outcomes.
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