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Previously meaning

  1. First; beforehand, in advance.
  2. At an earlier time; already.
  3. Recapitulating the preceding episodes of a series.

Synonyms of Previously

antecedently

Using Previously

  • The main meaning on this page is: First; beforehand, in advance. | At an earlier time; already. | Recapitulating the preceding episodes of a series.
  • Useful related words include: antecedently.
  • In the example corpus, previously often appears in combinations such as: had previously, previously been, was previously.

Context around Previously

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 13 start, 7 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Previously

  • In this selection, "previously" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, having, device, role, served, diagnosed and considered stand out and add context to how "previously" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a week previously and paid, administrator and previously as land, previously announced, previously reported and previously pleaded. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "previously" sits close to words such as situation, positive and ground, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with previously

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The 375ft (114.3m) high towers, previously voted Britain's third worst eyesore, have previously divided public opinion. (18 words)

Additionally, the trial participants had not previously been vaccinated for Covid-19 nor had they been previously infected by the virus. (21 words)

This follows a previously undisclosed seed investment of $25 million in April, with GV, previously known as Google Ventures, amongst the participating entities. (23 words)

Since I've tested an iRobot device previously, signing in to the iRobot app (available on iOS and Android) with my previously used login details immediately fetched the cleaning map and brought the robot up to speed with the layout of my house. (43 words)

Having previously served as an assistant coach on the team before this year, Smith knew that it would take a lot of hard work by the team and herself to get back to the standard that was previously set a few years ago. (43 words)

Bin Mubarak, who has previously served as Yemen’s ambassador to the US and played a significant role in the Saudi-led coalition’s efforts against the Houthi rebels in 2015, steps into the role previously held by Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed. (41 words)

Example sentences (20)

Additionally, the trial participants had not previously been vaccinated for Covid-19 nor had they been previously infected by the virus.

Since I've tested an iRobot device previously, signing in to the iRobot app (available on iOS and Android) with my previously used login details immediately fetched the cleaning map and brought the robot up to speed with the layout of my house.

Bin Mubarak, who has previously served as Yemen’s ambassador to the US and played a significant role in the Saudi-led coalition’s efforts against the Houthi rebels in 2015, steps into the role previously held by Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed.

Having previously served as an assistant coach on the team before this year, Smith knew that it would take a lot of hard work by the team and herself to get back to the standard that was previously set a few years ago.

The Warrington North MP said: “We need to tackle the growing number of people previously diagnosed with HIV who are lost to care – previously diagnosed with HIV but not accessing the care that they need.

This follows a previously undisclosed seed investment of $25 million in April, with GV, previously known as Google Ventures, amongst the participating entities.

Facebook has previously considered a full ad blackout ahead of the vote, but it will still let campaigns promote ads that had run previously.

This ranged from Holtz, the sister of Gross’ girlfriend, to having previously met Shumate and Revsine, to Brando, who Gross had previously conversed with over social media and reached out to via direct message.

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University of Melbourne Professor Tony Blakely has said previously that initial studies indicated herd immunity for coronavirus would be achieved, in theory, if 60 per cent of people got a vaccine or had been infected by the virus previously.

You have discovered at least two rules that were previously unknown to you, and you have also ripened your understanding of another rule that had previously been barely comprehensible.

Advisers in the UK had previously urged Prince Harry to not fly to Amsterdam to do a talk on sustainable travel - as they suggested it may raise eyebrows, as the couple had previously flown by private jet.

The 375ft (114.3m) high towers, previously voted Britain's third worst eyesore, have previously divided public opinion.

Among the moves announced was the previously reported promotion of Mike Kafka from offensive quality control coach to quarterbacks coach and the previously reported retirement of assistant head coach Brad Childress.

He met the suspect, who had worked for his family previously, at Regions Bank (6231 Stage Road) a week previously and paid $550 upfront for parts.

He said he has been working about 10 years as county administrator and previously as Land Information director to get approval to utilize the vacant building that also previously was a dry cleaner.

Many were previously receiving benefits under Disability Living Allowance, but when the system changed found they were denied what they were previously getting.

Nova Leap expects to close its previously announced acquisition of an Eastern Canada business and its previously announced brokered private placement by early June 2018.

Such intense measures were previously reserved for individuals the agency thought warranted “additional scrutiny,” like those who previously traveled to countries with high rates of terrorism.

This means that immigrants who had previously considered themselves safe from deportation are much more likely to be rounded up in a raid, or at the check-ins with ICE that had previously been routine affairs.

A plea of "autrefois convict" ( Law French for "previously convicted") is one in which the defendant claims to have been previously convicted of the same offence and that he or she therefore cannot be tried for it again.

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Common combinations with previously

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "previously" in a sentence?
An example: "Additionally, the trial participants had not previously been vaccinated for Covid-19 nor had they been previously infected by the virus." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "previously" from authentic English texts.
What does "previously" mean?
Previously means: First; beforehand, in advance.
What are synonyms of "previously"?
Common synonyms of "previously" include: antecedently.
How many example sentences with "previously" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "previously", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.