Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
former
Adjective
/ˈfɔːr.mər/
Definition
Having previously been in a particular role or state.
Examples
- She is a former employee of the company.
- He is a former champion in the league.
- The former president visited the school.
Meaning
The term ‘former’ refers to something or someone that existed in the past but no longer does.
Synonyms
- Prior
- Previous
- Past