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  Grep  of  noun  before 
  accessory  before  the  fact 
  before  christ 
  equality  before  the  law 
 
  Overview  of  adv  before 
 
  The  adv  before  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (68)  earlier,  before  --  (earlier  in  time;  previously;  "I  had  known  her  before";  "as  I  said  before";  "he  called  me  the  day  before  but  your  call  had  come  even  earlier";  "her  parents  had  died  four  years  earlier";  "I  mentioned  that  problem  earlier") 
  2.  ahead,  in  front,  before  --  (at  or  in  the  front;  "I  see  the  lights  of  a  town  ahead";  "the  road  ahead  is  foggy";  "staring  straight  ahead";  "we  couldn't  see  over  the  heads  of  the  people  in  front";  "with  the  cross  of  Jesus  marching  on  before") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  before 
  beforehand 
 
  Overview  of  adv  before 
 
  The  adv  before  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (68)  earlier,  before  --  (earlier  in  time;  previously;  "I  had  known  her  before";  "as  I  said  before";  "he  called  me  the  day  before  but  your  call  had  come  even  earlier";  "her  parents  had  died  four  years  earlier";  "I  mentioned  that  problem  earlier") 
  2.  ahead,  in  front,  before  --  (at  or  in  the  front;  "I  see  the  lights  of  a  town  ahead";  "the  road  ahead  is  foggy";  "staring  straight  ahead";  "we  couldn't  see  over  the  heads  of  the  people  in  front";  "with  the  cross  of  Jesus  marching  on  before") 



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