BEFORE (11)

Meaning of BEFORE (11) in English

(adv.) Earlier; sooner than; until then.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

BEFORE — I. bə̇ˈfō(ə)r, bē-, -ȯ(ə)r, -ōə, -ȯ(ə) adverb Etymology: Middle English before, beforen, adverb & preposition, from Old English beforan, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEFORE — /bi fawr", -fohr"/ , prep. 1. previous to; earlier or sooner than: Phone me before noon. 2. in front of; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEFORE — I. bi-ˈfȯr, bē- adverb or adjective Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English beforan, from be- + foran …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BEFORE — adv in advance. 2. before ·adv earlier; sooner than; until then. 3. before ·adv in time past; previously; already. 4. …
Webster English vocab
BEFORE — [be.fore] adv or adj [ME, adv. & prep., fr. OE beforan, fr. be- + foran before, fr. fore] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BEFORE — / bɪˈfɔː(r); NAmE / preposition , conjunction , adverb ■ preposition 1. earlier than sb/sth : before lunch the day …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEFORE — I. be ‧ fore 1 S1 W1 /bɪˈfɔː $ -ˈfɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction 1 . earlier than a particular event …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEFORE — conj., prep., & adv. --conj. 1 earlier than the time when (crawled before he walked). 2 rather than that (would …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEFORE — conj., prep., & adv. conj. 1 earlier than the time when (crawled before he walked). 2 rather than that (would …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEFORE — conj., prep., & adv. --conj. 1. earlier than the time when (crawled before he walked). 2 rather than that (would …
Oxford English vocab
BEFORE — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEFORE — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BEFORE — (IN FRONT) [preposition] - in front ofThe letter K comes before L in the Roman alphabet.Many mothers put their children's …
Cambridge English vocab
BEFORE — adv. Function: preposition 1 coming before in space or time FF1C; be home before dark FF1E; Synonyms: ahead of, ante, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BEFORE — adv. Function: adverb 1 so as to precede something in order or time FF1C; racing on before to give warning …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BEFORE — I. adverb 1. so as to precede something in order or time racing on before to give warning Synonyms: ahead, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
BEFORE — INDEX: 1. before you do something or before something happens 2. before a particular time or date 3. before now …
Longman Activator English vocab
BEFORE — See ↑ BEFORE 1,2,3,5, ↑ IF 4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ come before • ↑ just before/after • ↑ never been …
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BEFORE — adv. 25B6; preposition he dressed up before going out : PRIOR TO, previous to, earlier than, preparatory to, in preparation …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BEFORE — adv. 1 previously, earlier, already, beforehand; formerly, in the past; once I have told you before, don't count your chickens …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
BEFORE — adverb 1 BAD : Before forty years the journey took twice as long. GOOD : Forty years ago the journey …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
BEFORE — 1. нареч. 1) впереди; вперед marching on before ≈ двигаясь впереди Syn : ahead, in advance, in front 2) вначале, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BEFORE — before.ogg 1. bıʹfɔ: adv 1. раньше, прежде come at five o'clock, not before - приходите в 5 часов, не раньше …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BEFORE — 1. bıʹfɔ: adv 1. раньше, прежде come at five o'clock, not before - приходите в 5 часов, не раньше I …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BEFORE — 1. нареч. 1) впереди; вперед marching on before — двигаясь впереди Syn: ahead , in advance , in front 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BEFORE — 1. нареч. 1) впереди; вперед marching on before — двигаясь впереди Syn: ahead, in advance, in front 2) вначале, прежде, раньше, сначала, уже I knew her …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BEFORE — 1. _adv. 1> впереди; вперед 2> раньше, прежде, уже; I have heard it before - я это уже слышал - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BEFORE — 1. adv. 1. впереди; вперед 2. раньше, прежде, уже; I have heard it before - я это уже слышал - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
BEFORE — 1. _adv. 1> впереди; вперёд 2> раньше, прежде, уже; I have heard it before я это уже слышал; long before …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
BEFORE — 1. нареч. 1) впереди; вперед marching on before ≈ двигаясь впереди Syn : ahead, in advance, in front 2) вначале, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
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FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
SEPTEMBER 11 — 11 сентября, террористические акты 11 сентября 2001 Скоординированные террористические акты, в результате которых на территории США погибли около 3 тыс. человек …
SEPTEMBER 11 — 11 сентября, террористические акты 11 сентября 2001 Скоординированные террористические акты, в результате которых на территории США погибли около 3 тыс. …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: DISASTERS — Disasters The loss of life and property from disaster in 1996 included the following: Aviation January 8, Kinshasa, Zaire. An …
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AVERAGE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an average length ▪ These worms grow to an average length of about 1 …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES — A. WEIGHTS.-The general principle of the present inquiry is to give the evidence of the monuments the preference on all …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
PTOLEMAEUS, OR PTOLEMY — was the common name of the Greek dynasty of Egyptian kings. PTOLEMAEUS I. SOTER, the son of Lagus, a Macedonian …
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LAW OF MOSES — It will be the object of this article to give a brief analysis of the substance of this law, to …
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