Antecedently

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Previously; at a time preceding.
  • In advance of any observation of the effects of a given hypothesis; on a priori grounds.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adverb. Previously; before in time; at a time preceding.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adverb. In the manner of an antecedent; previously
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adverb. at an earlier time or formerly
  • Synonym
    Words with the same meaning