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- [uh-fawr-men-shuh nd, uh-fohr-; uh-fawr-men-shuh nd, uh-fohr-]
- /əˈfɔrˌmɛn ʃənd, əˈfoʊr-; əˌfɔrˈmɛn ʃənd, əˌfoʊr-/
- /əˈfɔːˌmen.ʃənd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-fawr-men-shuh nd, uh-fohr-; uh-fawr-men-shuh nd, uh-fohr-]
- /əˈfɔrˌmɛn ʃənd, əˈfoʊr-; əˌfɔrˈmɛn ʃənd, əˌfoʊr-/
Definitions of aforementioned word
- adjective aforementioned If you refer to the aforementioned person or subject, you mean the person or subject that has already been mentioned. 3
- adjective aforementioned (chiefly in legal documents) stated or mentioned before or already 3
- adjective aforementioned mentioned before or previously 3
- adjective aforementioned cited or mentioned earlier or previously. 1
- noun aforementioned Denoting a thing or person previously mentioned. 1
- adjective aforementioned mentioned above 1
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Origin of aforementioned
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90; afore + mention + -ed2
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Parts of speech for Aforementioned
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
aforementioned popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for aforementioned
adj aforementioned
- preceding — that precedes; previous: Refer back to the footnote on the preceding page.
- above — If one thing is above another one, it is directly over it or higher than it.
- aforesaid — Aforesaid means the same as aforementioned.
- antecedent — An antecedent of something happened or existed before it and was similar to it in some way.
- anterior — Anterior describes a part of the body that is situated at or towards the front of another part.
pronoun aforementioned
adjective aforementioned
- said — Security Association ID
- alike — If two or more things are alike, they are similar in some way.
- pronounced — strongly marked: a pronounced fishy taste.
- same — identical with what is about to be or has just been mentioned: This street is the same one we were on yesterday.
Antonyms for aforementioned
adj aforementioned
- after — If something happens after a particular date or event, it happens during the period of time that follows that date or event.
- modern — of or relating to present and recent time; not ancient or remote: modern city life.
- current — A current is a steady and continuous flowing movement of some of the water in a river, lake, or sea.
- following — the act of following.
- future — time that is to be or come hereafter.
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