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previously adverb before, earlier, once, in the past, formerly, back then, until now, at one time, hitherto, beforehand, a while ago, heretofore, in days or years gone by Previously she had no time to work in her own garden. Translations previously [ˈpriːvɪəslɪ] ADV (= earlier, formerly) → antes, anteriormente; (= in advance) → con antelación, previamente as previously mentioned → como se ha mencionado antes or anteriormente previously, the country had been divided in two → antes or anteriormente, el país había estado dividido en dos partes she read out a previously prepared speech → leyó un discurso que había preparado con antelación or previamente previously [ˈpriːviəsli] adv → auparavant 10 days previously → 10 jours auparavant pre-war prewar [ˌpriːˈwɔːr] adj [leader, job, years, period, car, model, world] → d'avant-guerre previously adv → vorher, früher; previously I had very little time to cook → früher hatte ich nur sehr wenig Zeit zum Kochen; he’d arrived three hours previously → er war drei Stunden zuvor angekommen; previously unreleased/unpublished → bislang or bisher unveröffentlicht; previously unknown → bislang or bisher unbekannt previously [ˈpriːvɪəslɪ] adv (before) → prima; (in the past) → in precedenza; (already) → già previously [ˈpriːvɪəslɪ] adv (before) → prima; (in the past) → in precedenza; (already) → già How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| I had previously written to Miserrimus Dexter (by my old friend's advice), merely saying that I had been unexpectedly called away from London for a few days, and that I would report to him the result of my interview with Lady Clarinda on my return. IN PARTICULAR This Work Is Dedicated By A Humble Native Of Flatland In the Hope that Even as he was Initiated into the Mysteries OF THREE DIMENSIONS Having been previously conversant With ONLY TWO So the Citizens of that Celestial Region May aspire yet higher and higher To the Secrets of FOUR FIVE or EVEN SIX Dimensions Thereby contributing To the Enlargement of THE IMAGINATION And the possible Development Of that most and excellent GIFT of MODESTY Among the Superior Races Of SOLID HUMANITY Mainwaring she gave jealousy and wretchedness to his wife, and by her attentions to a young man previously attached to Mr. |
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