[ adverb ]
■ prior to a specified or implied time
e.g.)
・she has already graduated
→
already
[ adverb ]
■ at an earlier time or formerly
e.g.)
・she had previously lived in Chicago
・he was previously president of a bank
・better than anything previously proposed
・a previously unquestioned attitude
・antecedently arranged
→
antecedently
,
previously
[ adverb ]
■ earlier in time
■ previously
e.g.)
・I had known her before
・as I said before
・he called me the day before but your call had come even earlier
・her parents had died four years earlier
・I mentioned that problem earlier
→
before
,
earlier
[ adverb ]
■ ahead of time
■ in anticipation
e.g.)
・when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount
・We like to plan ahead
・should have made reservations beforehand
→
ahead
,
beforehand
,
in advance
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