Definition of antecedent

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Antecedent (n.) That which goes before in time; that which precedes.

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Preconformity :: Preconformity (n.) Anticipative or antecedent conformity.
Uncaused :: Uncaused (a.) Having no antecedent cause; uncreated; self-existent; eternal.
Previous :: Previous (a.) Going before in time; being or happening before something else; antecedent; prior; as, previous arrangements; a previous illness..
Antecedaneous :: Antecedaneous (a.) Antecedent; preceding in time.
Etoolin :: Etoolin (n.) A yellowish coloring matter found in plants grown in darkness, which is supposed to be an antecedent condition of chlorophyll..
Precedent :: Precedent (n.) A preceding circumstance or condition; an antecedent; hence, a prognostic; a token; a sign..
Alternately :: Alternately (adv.) By alternation; when, in a proportion, the antecedent term is compared with antecedent, and consequent..
Preparatory :: Preparatory (a.) Preparing the way for anything by previous measures of adaptation; antecedent and adapted to what follows; introductory; preparative; as, a preparatory school; a preparatory condition..
Antecedent :: Antecedent (n.) The earlier events of one's life; previous principles, conduct, course, history..
Prefix :: Prefix (v. t.) To set or appoint beforehand; to settle or establish antecedently.
Antecedency :: Antecedency (n.) The state or condition of being antecedent; priority.
Premise :: Premise (n.) A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.
Prefigure :: Prefigure (v. t.) To show, suggest, or announce, by antecedent types and similitudes; to foreshadow..
Antecedent :: Antecedent (n.) That which goes before in time; that which precedes.
Former :: Former (a.) Preceding in order of time; antecedent; previous; prior; earlier; hence, ancient; long past..
Precedently :: Precedently (adv.) Beforehand; antecedently.
Precedaneous :: Precedaneous (a.) Preceding; antecedent; previous.
Foregleam :: Foregleam (n.) An antecedent or premonitory gleam; a dawning light.
Anterior :: Anterior (a.) Before in time; antecedent.
Antecedent :: Antecedent (n.) The first of the two terms of a ratio; the first or third of the four terms of a proportion. In the ratio a:b, a is the antecedent, and b the consequent..
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