Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating to what is antecedent or goes before.
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Examples
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I think it is a failure in the device onboard the bus because this never happens without there being an antecedental series of refusals on the part of the doors in previous stations along the way.
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A search committee has been formed; its antecedental task is the resolution of this question: is this a time for steady-as-she-goes, or is there a mandate for fresh leadership?
Dartblog 2008
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A search committee has been formed; its antecedental task is the resolution of this question: is this a time for steady-as-she-goes, or is there a mandate for fresh leadership?
Dartblog 2008
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