The difference between Fore and Latter
When used as adjectives, fore means former, whereas latter means relating to or being the second of two items.
Fore is also interjection with the meaning: an exclamation yelled to inform players a ball is moving in their direction.
Fore is also noun with the meaning: the front.
Fore is also adverb with the meaning: in the part that precedes or goes first.
check bellow for the other definitions of Fore and Latter
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Fore as an adjective (obsolete):
Former; occurring earlier (in some order); previous.
Examples:
"the fore part of the day"
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Fore as an adjective:
Forward; situated towards the front (of something).
Examples:
"the fore end of a wagon"
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Fore as a noun:
The front; the forward part of something; the foreground.
Examples:
"The fore was painted white."
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Fore as an adverb:
In the part that precedes or goes first; opposed to aft, after, back, behind, etc.
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Fore as an adverb (obsolete):
Formerly; previously; afore.
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Fore as an adverb (nautical):
In or towards the bows of a ship.
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Fore as a verb:
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Latter as an adjective:
Relating to or being the second of two items.
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Latter as an adjective:
Near (or nearer) to the end.
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Latter as an adjective:
In the past, but close (or closer) to the present time.