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Above-cited
adjective · 78% connection
Cited before, in the preceding part of a book or writing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preceding, going, before, introductory.
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: preceding, going, before, introductory.
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: preceding, going, before, introductory.
Aforesaid
adjective · 78% connection
Said before, or in a preceding part; already described or identified.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preceding, going, before, introductory.
Antecedent
adjective · 78% connection
Going before in time; prior; anterior; preceding; as, an event antecedent to the Deluge; an antecedent cause.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preceding, going, before, introductory.
Antecedently
adverb · 78% connection
Previously; before in time; at a time preceding; as, antecedently to conversion.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preceding, going, before, introductory.
Before
preposition · 78% connection
In front of; preceding in space; ahead of; as, to stand before the fire; before the house.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preceding, going, before, introductory.
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: preceding, going, before, introductory.
Devious
adjective · 78% connection
Going out of the right or common course; going astray; erring; wandering; as, a devious step.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preceding, going, before, introductory.
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: preceding, going, before, introductory.
Ecthlipsis
noun · 78% connection
The elision of a final m, with the preceding vowel, before a word beginning with a vowel.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preceding, going, before, introductory.
Enclitical
verb · 78% connection
Affixed; subjoined; -- said of a word or particle which leans back upon the preceding word so as to become a part of it, and to lose i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preceding, going, before, introductory.
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: preceding, going, before, introductory.
Exodus
noun · 78% connection
A going out; particularly (the Exodus), the going out or journey of the Israelites from Egypt under the conduct of Moses; and hence, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preceding, going, before, introductory.
In-
preposition · 78% connection
A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrud…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preceding, going, before, introductory.
In-going
adjective · 78% connection
Going; entering, as upon an office or a possession; as, an in-going tenant.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preceding, going, before, introductory.
Introductory
adjective · 78% connection
Serving to introduce something else; leading to the main subject or business; preliminary; prefatory; as, introductory proceedings; an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preceding, going, before, introductory.
Isagogical
adjective · 78% connection
Introductory; especially, introductory to the study of theology.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: preceding, going, before, introductory.
