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anterioradjective being at or in the forward part or surface of somethingthe anterior chamber of the eye is bounded in front by the cornea fore, forward, front, frontal, frontward(or frontwards) ventral aft, after, hind, hinder, hindmost, posterior, rear, rearward dorsal going before another in time or orderfossils from an anterior geologic age antecedent, foregoing, former, precedent, preceding, previous, prior advance, early, prematureearliest, first, inaugural, initial, maiden, original, pioneerpreexistingintroductory, preliminaryerstwhile, whilom after, ensuing, following, later, posterior, subsequent, succeeding advanced, lateclosing, concluding, final, last, latest, latter, terminal, ultimate preceding, antecedent, foregoing, previous, prior, former, anterior mean being before.preceding usually implies being immediately before in time or in place.the preceding sentence antecedent applies to order in time and may suggest a causal relation.conditions antecedent to the revolution foregoing applies chiefly to statements.the foregoing remarks previous and prior imply existing or occurring earlier, but prior often adds an implication of greater importance.a child from a previous marriage a prior obligation former implies always a definite comparison or contrast with something that is latter.the former name of the company anterior applies to position before or ahead of usually in space, sometimes in time or order.the anterior lobe of the brain in 1541 |