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English adverb: before | |||
| 1. | before earlier in time; previously | ||
| Samples | I had known her before. As I said before. He called me the day before but your call had come even earlier. Her parents had died four years earlier. I mentioned that problem earlier. | ||
| Synonyms | earlier | ||
| 2. | before at or in the front | ||
| Samples | I see the lights of a town ahead. The road ahead is foggy. Staring straight ahead. We couldn't see over the heads of the people in front. With the cross of Jesus marching on before. | ||
| Synonyms | ahead, in front | ||
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