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previousness


Meanings
  • Adjective

    The state or quality of being previous or earlier in time; prior.

    - "The previous meeting discussed the same topic."
    - "He was the previous owner of this house."

Variants
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previous , previously , previousness , previousnesses
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'preceder', meaning 'to go before'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'previousness' is not commonly used in everyday language and is more often found in formal or academic contexts.

  2. The opposite of 'previousness' is 'subsequentness'.


Related Concepts
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  1. seniority: Refers to the length of time that someone has held a position or rank, often used in the context of employment or social status.

  2. antecedent: An event, fact, or condition that existed before and caused something else to happen.


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In literature, 'previousness' is often used to convey a sense of nostalgia or reminiscence. It can also be used to describe a sense of anticipation or preparation for an event.

How to Memorize "previousness"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a timeline with 'previous' events occurring before the current event.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'previous' with the concept of 'earlier' or 'before'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic phrase like 'Previous events Precede Current events'.


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