Definition of previous

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Previous (a.) Going before in time; being or happening before something else; antecedent; prior; as, previous arrangements; a previous illness..

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Preappoint :: Preappoint (v. t.) To appoint previously, or beforehand..
Precedaneous :: Precedaneous (a.) Preceding; antecedent; previous.
Presume :: Presume (v. t.) To assume or take beforehand; esp., to do or undertake without leave or authority previously obtained..
Secondhand :: Secondhand (a.) Not new; already or previously or used by another; as, a secondhand book, garment..
Priorly :: Priorly (adv.) Previously.
Foredesign :: Foredesign (v. t.) To plan beforehand; to intend previously.
Provision :: Provision (n.) The act of providing, or making previous preparation..
Archaean :: Archaean (n.) The earliest period in geological period, extending up to the Lower Silurian. It includes an Azoic age, previous to the appearance of life, and an Eozoic age, including the earliest forms of life..
Confess :: Confess (v. t.) To admit as true; to assent to; to acknowledge, as after a previous doubt, denial, or concealment..
Reconcilable :: Reconcilable (a.) Capable of being reconciled; as, reconcilable adversaries; an act reconciable with previous acts..
Prepossession :: Prepossession (n.) Preoccupation of the mind by an opinion, or impression, already formed; preconceived opinion; previous impression; bias; -- generally, but not always, used in a favorable sense; as, the prepossessions of childhood..
Preaccusation :: Preaccusation (n.) Previous accusation.
Prepare :: Prepare (v. i.) To make one's self ready; to get ready; to take the necessary previous measures; as, to prepare for death..
Exogenous :: Exogenous (a.) Growing from previously ossified parts; -- opposed to autogenous.
Provide :: Provide (v. i.) To stipulate previously; to condition; as, the agreement provides for an early completion of the work..
Preadmonish :: Preadmonish (v. t.) To admonish previously.
Premise :: Premise (n.) To set forth beforehand, or as introductory to the main subject; to offer previously, as something to explain or aid in understanding what follows; especially, to lay down premises or first propositions, on which rest the subsequent reasonings..
Preappointment :: Preappointment (n.) Previous appointment.
Mezzotint :: Mezzotint (n.) A manner of engraving on copper or steel by drawing upon a surface previously roughened, and then removing the roughness in places by scraping, burnishing, etc., so as to produce the requisite light and shade. Also, an engraving so produced..
Reconsider :: Reconsider (v. t.) To take up for renewed consideration, as a motion or a vote which has been previously acted upon..
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