Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
previous
Adjective
/ˈpriːviəs/
Definition
Existing or occurring before something else.
Examples
- She looked back at her previous experiences.
- The previous owner made many improvements to the house.
- In her previous job, she managed a team of ten.
Meaning
Previous refers to something that happened before the time you are talking about. It relates to prior events or situations.
Synonyms
- Before
- Earlier
- Prior
- Foregoing