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antecedents definition
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Grep of noun antecedent antecedent plasma thromboplastin antecedent Overview of noun antecedent The noun antecedent has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) ancestor, ascendant, ascendent, antecedent, root -- (someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote that a grandparent)) 2. (1) antecedent -- (a preceding occurrence or cause or event) 3. antecedent, forerunner -- (anything that precedes something similar in time; "phrenology was an antecedent of modern neuroscience") 4. antecedent -- (the referent of an anaphor; a phrase or clause that is referred to by an anaphoric pronoun) Overview of noun antecedent The noun antecedent has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) ancestor, ascendant, ascendent, antecedent, root -- (someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote that a grandparent)) 2. (1) antecedent -- (a preceding occurrence or cause or event) 3. antecedent, forerunner -- (anything that precedes something similar in time; "phrenology was an antecedent of modern neuroscience") 4. antecedent -- (the referent of an anaphor; a phrase or clause that is referred to by an anaphoric pronoun)
antecedents definition
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