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pre·ven·ient (pr

-v

nt)

adj.

1. Coming before; preceding.

2. Expectant; anticipatory.

[Latin praevenins, praevenient-, present participle of praevenre, to precede : prae-, pre- + venre, to come; see g^w- in Indo-European roots.]

pre·venient·ly adv.

prevenient [prɪˈviːnɪənt]

adj

coming before; anticipating or preceding

[from Latin praevenīre to precede, prevent]

preveniently adv

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Adj.

prevenient - in anticipation

anticipatory

antecedent - preceding in time or order

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