Dictionary entryCEFR B1adjective
previous
IPA pronunciation: /ˈpriːviəs/
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предыдущий
English definition
Existing or happening before the present time or the time being referred to.
Example
In the previous chapter, we discussed the causes.
Collocations
- previous experience
- previous week
- previous owner
- previous record
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