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antecedent
Definition:
(nou) someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) (nou) a preceding occurrence or cause or event (nou) anything that precedes something similar in time (nou) the referent of an anaphor; a phrase or clause that is referred to by an anaphoric pronoun
Phonetic Transcription:
ˌæntɪˈsiːdnt
Examples:
It is the antecedent of the modern ice axe.
The Declaration was an antecedent of the Richmond Declaration.
The antecedent appertain to the past history.
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