Explore further
Words connected by meaning
Their definitions overlap or refer to similar ideas. Use these to widen your search, then compare the exact meanings.
Access time
noun · 78% connection
(computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive; "acce…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.
Ad-
unknown · 78% connection
As a prefix ad- assumes the forms ac-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-, assimilating the d with the first letter of the word to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.
Advance
adjective · 78% connection
Before in place, or beforehand in time; -- used for advanced; as, an advance guard, or that before the main guard or body of an army;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.
Against
preposition · 78% connection
By of before the time that; in preparation for; so as to be ready for the time when.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.
Antecedently
adverb · 78% connection
Previously; before in time; at a time preceding; as, antecedently to conversion.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.
Antedate
verb · 78% connection
To date before the true time; to assign to an earlier date; thus, to antedate a deed or a bond is to give it a date anterior to the tr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.
Antepaschal
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to the time before the Passover, or before Easter.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
A writing under seal, by which a person binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum on or before a f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.
Business
noun · 78% connection
That which busies one, or that which engages the time, attention, or labor of any one, as his principal concern or interest, whether f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.
Com-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the Latin preposition cum, signifying with, together, in conjunction, very, etc. It is used in the form com- before b, m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.
Competition
noun · 78% connection
The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same objects;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.
Dis-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the Latin, whence F. des, or sometimes de-, dis-. The Latin dis-appears as di-before b, d, g, l, m, n, r, v, becomes dif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.
Erst
adverb · 78% connection
Previously; before; formerly; heretofore.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.
Erstwhile
adverb · 78% connection
Till then or now; heretofore; formerly.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.
Eve
noun · 78% connection
The evening before a holiday, -- from the Jewish mode of reckoning the day as beginning at sunset. not at midnight; as, Christians eve…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.
Ex-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix from the latin preposition, ex, akin to Gr. 'ex or 'ek signifying out of, out, proceeding from. Hence, in composition, it sig…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.
Foreadvise
verb · 78% connection
To advise or counsel before the time of action, or before the event.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.
Formerly
adverb · 78% connection
In time past, either in time immediately preceding or at any indefinite distance; of old; heretofore.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: some, time, little, before, heretofore.