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Meanings of antecedent in English
First half of an hypothetic statement (in logic)
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Examples for "root"
Examples for "root"
1
Onetti said that concept has been slower to take root in Europe.
2
From the 18th century however, a national Romantic movement had taken root.
3
New polices ordered by Baltimore Police Commissioner Kevin Davis have taken root.
4
Maybe that was the root of their current problems: too much thinking.
5
Result: S. miltiorrhiza root of high harvest area accumulated Cu and Zn.
1
Clearly, the common genes suggest that the viruses share a common ancestor.
2
The island was also home to a dwarf elephant ancestor, for example.
3
However, in peach ancestor, these syntenic regions were quickly lost or deleted.
4
Finally forced to honor his ancestor two thousand years after the fact.
5
Yes, the portrait of my ancestor that I brought back from France.
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Thus the Centre Party is in the ascendant in the Rhenish Provinces.
2
For centuries the building forces in western civilization were in the ascendant.
3
But the star of the junior dayroom was not in the ascendant.
4
China, on the other hand, was described as economically and militarily ascendant.
5
The military party was in the ascendant, and did as it chose.
1
The chief of the ascendent political party was the real ruler.
2
Outside of his official duties his passion for work again gained the ascendent.
3
But at this Abe's prudence deserted him, and righteous wrath rose to the ascendent.
4
But the people were for the moment in the ascendent, and Bacon should not be sacrificed.
5
Hence his oft varying moods, as the one or the other part of him became ascendent.
Preceding in time or order.
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Spanish
antecedente Usage of antecedent in English
1
Sometimes it is clearer to introduce the antecedent of the pronoun instead.
2
There is here in the subject no antecedent feeling tending to morality.
3
Frequently our brains, our antecedent plans, have no part in the decision.
4
Heretics have as direct a relation to antecedent conditions as the orthodox.
5
The antecedent grace of God touches man from within or from without.
6
We excluded patients on chronic antibiotic prophylaxis or with antecedent gastrointestinal bleeding.
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For some period antecedent to that there had been causes for quarrelling.
8
In a similar fashion, Bes was an important antecedent for the Devil.
9
All patients presented good prognosis and an antecedent illness was present in nine.
10
He has no family or antecedent links to Ireland, according to the FBI.
11
He believed neither in the antecedent animal nor the surviving spirit of man.
12
The antecedent conditions of its coming were all present; but it came not.
13
The death was merely the necessary antecedent to the significant resurrection.
14
The antecedent proceedings required no affidavit or any other legal formality.
15
As a matter of fact, the preparations were long antecedent to the raid.
16
The Book of Job is an Arab poem, antecedent to the Mosaic dispensation.
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Russian
Antecedent through the time
Antecedent across language varieties
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Common