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