Previous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
WEB1. : going before in time or order : prior. the previous owners. previous attempts had failed. reread the previous page. 2. : acting too soon : premature. somewhat previous in his conclusion. previously adverb.
PREVIOUS Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
WEBSynonyms for PREVIOUS: preceding, prior, earliest, early, initial, former, precedent, original; Antonyms of PREVIOUS: subsequent, following, later, after, ensuing, succeeding, posterior, last.
PREVIOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
WEBPrevious definition: coming or occurring before something else; prior. See examples of PREVIOUS used in a sentence.
PREVIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
WEBB1. happening or existing before something or someone else: The previous owner of the house had built an extension on the back. previous experience Training is provided, so …
Previous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
WEBDefinitions of previous. adjective. just preceding something else in time or order. “the previous owner” synonyms: old. preceding. existing or coming before. adjective. (used especially of persons) of the immediate past. “the previous occupant of the White House” synonyms: former, late. past. earlier than the present time; no longer current.
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WEBCheck pronunciation: previous. Definition of previous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
PREVIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
WEB4 days ago · You refer to the period of time or the thing immediately before the one that you are talking about as the previous one. It was a surprisingly dry day after the rain of the previous week. He recalled exactly what Bob had told him the previous night. Synonyms: preceding, past, prior, foregoing More Synonyms of previous.
Previous - definition of previous by The Free Dictionary
WEB1. Existing or occurring before something else in time or order; prior: children by a previous marriage. 2. Informal Acting, occurring, or done too soon; premature or hasty: "I have been too previous, for which you must blame the natural impatience of a …
previous - WordReference.com Dictionary of English
WEBcoming or occurring before something else; prior: the previous owner. Informal Terms done, occurring, etc., before the proper time; premature: Aren't you a little previous with …
previous | meaning of previous in Longman Dictionary of
WEBFrom Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English pre‧vi‧ous /ˈpriːviəs/ S1 W1 AWL adjective 1 [ only before noun] having happened or existed before the event, time, or thing that you are talking about now I’ve met him before on two previous occasions. She has two children from a previous marriage.
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