Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
above-mentioned
Adjective
/əˌbʌv mɛnˈʃɛn(d)/
Definition
Referring to something that has been previously mentioned or stated.
Examples
- The above-mentioned report highlights key findings.
- According to the above-mentioned sources, the proposal is feasible.
- The above-mentioned individuals will be present at the meeting.
Meaning
The term ‘above-mentioned’ is used to indicate a specific item or point that has already been discussed earlier in the text or conversation.
Synonyms
- aforementioned
- previously stated
- earlier mentioned