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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Adjective 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Translations

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[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Adjective

previous (not comparable)

1. prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.

   He is no better than the previous Prime Minister.

2. (informal) premature; occuring too soon.

   I thought that I had solved the problem, but I was a bit previous.

[edit] Synonyms

• former
• late
• old
• See also Wikisaurus:former

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