previously
Pronunciation Adverb
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Pronunciation Adverb
previously (not comparable)
- (now, archaic, with present-tense constructions) First; beforehand, in advance.
- 1792, Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Penguin 2004, p. 71:
- I must, however, previously remark, that the power of generalizing ideas, to any great extent, is not very common amongst men or women.
- 1792, Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Penguin 2004, p. 71:
- (with past-tense constructions) At an earlier time.
- French: autrefois, auparavant, antérieurement, précédemment
- German: zuvor, vorher, früher, ehemals
- Italian: precedentemente, anteriormente, in antecedenza, antecedentemente, in precedenza
- Portuguese: antes, anteriormente
- Russian: пре́жде
- Spanish: anteriormente, previamente, con anterioridad
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