Definition of previous

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Previous (a.) Going before in time; being or happening before something else; antecedent; prior; as, previous arrangements; a previous illness..

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Antecedently :: Antecedently (adv.) Previously; before in time; at a time preceding; as, antecedently to conversion..
Retrace :: Retrace (v. t.) To go back, in or over (a previous course); to go over again in a reverse direction; as, to retrace one's steps; to retrace one's proceedings..
Preengage :: Preengage (v. t.) To engage by previous contract; to bind or attach previously; to preoccupy.
Closure :: Closure (v. t.) A method of putting an end to debate and securing an immediate vote upon a measure before a legislative body. It is similar in effect to the previous question. It was first introduced into the British House of Commons in 1882. The French word cloture was originally applied to this proceeding.
Untreasure :: Untreasure (v. t.) To bring forth or give up, as things previously treasured..
Prejudical :: Prejudical (a.) Of or pertaining to the determination of some matter not previously decided; as, a prejudical inquiry or action at law..
Premonitory :: Premonitory (a.) Giving previous warning or notice; as, premonitory symptoms of disease..
Recapitulate :: Recapitulate (v. i.) To sum up, or enumerate by heads or topics, what has been previously said; to repeat briefly the substance..
Study :: Study (v. t.) To form or arrange by previous thought; to con over, as in committing to memory; as, to study a speech..
Preconcerted :: Preconcerted (a.) Previously arranged; agreed upon beforehand.
Preadmonition :: Preadmonition (n.) Previous warning or admonition; forewarning.
Preparative :: Preparative (n.) That which has the power of preparing, or previously fitting for a purpose; that which prepares..
Prediscovery :: Prediscovery (n.) A previous discovery.
Preexist :: Preexist (v. i.) To exist previously; to exist before something else.
Unpray :: Unpray (v. t.) To revoke or annul by prayer, as something previously prayed for..
Backsight :: Backsight (n.) The reading of the leveling staff in its unchanged position when the leveling instrument has been taken to a new position; a sight directed backwards to a station previously occupied. Cf. Foresight, n., 3..
New :: New (superl.) Not of ancient extraction, or of a family of ancient descent; not previously kniwn or famous..
Supersemination :: Superseminate (v. t.) To sow, as seed, over something previously sown..
Foretoken :: Foretoken (n.) Prognostic; previous omen.
Priorly :: Priorly (adv.) Previously.
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