Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Beforehand; antecedently.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb Beforehand; antecedently.
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- adverb
beforehand ;antecedently
Etymologies
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precedent + -ly
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Examples
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The fats can be treated using the precedently mentioned methods.
Chapter 7 1993
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