previous
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
previous/ˈpriːviəs/
▶adjective
- 1 existing or occurring before in time or order.
- 2 informal overhasty.
– phrases
previous to before.
previous to before.
– derivatives
previously adverb.
previously adverb.
'previous' also found in these Oxford entries:
again
- anamnesis
- anniversary
- apropos
- asynchronous
- a tempo
- back-pedal
- backtrack
- ball game
- Bluebeard
- brownfield
- carry-over
- catchword
- chain reaction
- champerty
- clock
- counterchange
- counterclaim
- criminal record
- curriculum vitae
- disaffirm
- estoppel
- form
- heritage
- honour
- however
- inherit
- irritable bowel syndrome
- iterate
- karma
- last
- leap year
- Markov model
- mind
- natural
- non sequitur
- offhand
- old
- overbid
- overlay
- pipelining
- precedent
- premise
- prior
- re-
- record
- recycle
- reference
- refresh
