Someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
First half of an hypothetic statement (in logic)
Preceding in time or order.
Anything that precedes something similar in time.
Синонимы
Examples for "preceding "
Examples for "preceding "
1 Regulation was far lighter in the years preceding the world's financial crisis.
2 Methods: Details of the methods used are provided in the preceding paper.
3 To the second question the preceding action had offered no definitive answer.
4 The British government confirmed it had received a letter preceding legal action.
5 Tinaja similar in form and size to the preceding ; black polished ware.
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.
7 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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Antecedent в диалектах
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