Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
above-named
Adjective
/əˈbʌv neɪmd/
Definition
Referring to someone or something that has been mentioned earlier or previously in a document or conversation.
Examples
- The above-named individual has agreed to the terms of the contract.
- In the above-named cases, the court ruled in favor of the plaintiff.
- Please refer to the above-named companies for more information.
Meaning
The term ‘above-named’ is used to specify a person or entity that has already been identified or mentioned in the text preceding it.
Synonyms
- Previously mentioned
- Earlier referenced
- Stated above