preceding
English Thesaurus
1. existing or coming before (adj.all)
| similar | : | above, |
| definition | : | appearing earlier in the same text (adj.all) |
| similar | : | foregoing, |
| definition | : | especially of writing or speech; going before (adj.all) |
| similar | : | precedent, |
| definition | : | preceding in time, order, or significance (adj.all) |
| similar | : | premedical, |
| definition | : | preceding and preparing for the study of medicine (adj.all) |
| similar | : | old, previous, |
| definition | : | just preceding something else in time or order (adj.all) |
| also | : | antecedent, |
| definition | : | preceding in time or order (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | timing, |
| definition | : | the time when something happens (noun.attribute) |
2. of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office (adj.all)
| similar | : | outgoing, |
| definition | : | leaving a place or a position (adj.all) |
3. existing or coming before (adj.all)
| antonym | : | succeeding, |
| definition | : | coming after or following (adj.all) |
| antonym | : | succeeding, |
| definition | : | coming after or following (adj.all) |
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