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Definition of Preceding
1. Adjective. Existing or coming before.
Attributes: Timing, Temporal Relation
Also: Antecedent
Similar to: Above, Above-mentioned, Above-named, Foregoing, Introductory, Prefatorial, Prefatory, Precedent, Premedical, Preparative, Preparatory, Propaedeutic, Old, Previous
Antonyms: Succeeding
Also: Antecedent
Similar to: Above, Above-mentioned, Above-named, Foregoing, Introductory, Prefatorial, Prefatory, Precedent, Premedical, Preparative, Preparatory, Propaedeutic, Old, Previous
Antonyms: Succeeding
2. Adjective. Of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office. "A retiring member of the board"
Definition of Preceding
1. a. Going before; -- opposed to following.
Definition of Preceding
1. Adjective. Occurring before or in front of something else, in time, place, rank or sequence. ¹
2. Verb. (present participle of precede) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Preceding
1. precede [v] - See also: precede