Antecedently

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Antecedently \An`te*ced"ent*ly\, adv.
     Previously; before in time; at a time preceding; as,
     antecedently to conversion. --Barrow.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  antecedently
       adv : at an earlier time or formerly; "she had previously lived in
             Chicago"; "he was previously president of a bank";
             "better than anything previously proposed"; "a
             previously unquestioned attitude"; "antecedently
             arranged" [syn: {previously}]