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"etymology_text": "From Middle English biforhand, biforhond, beforehonde, bifornhand, equivalent to before + hand. [13th century. After Old French avant main].",
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{
"text": "Will it be possible to have access to the room beforehand so that we can set up chairs?",
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},
{
"text": "I love playing tennis but I always get so nervous beforehand.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "Weeks beforehand, I had bought the tickets for the concert.",
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"At an earlier or preceding time."
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"word": "in advance"
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"translations": [
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "qabaqcadan"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "öncədən"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "záhadzja",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "за́гадзя"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "predi",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "преди"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "de bestreta"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tíqián",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "提前"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shìxiān",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "事先"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiānxíng",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "先行"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "預先"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "yùxiān",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "预先"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "頭裡"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tóuli",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "头里"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "předem"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "på forhånd"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "i forvejen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "vooraf"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "op voorhand"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "van tevoren"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "bij voorbaat"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "antaŭe"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "etukäteen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "préalablement"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "auparavant"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "au préalable"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "à l’avance"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "c̣inasc̣ar",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "წინასწარ"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "c̣indac̣in",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "წინდაწინ"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "vorher"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "zuvor"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "davor"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "im Voraus"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ek ton protéron",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "εκ των προτέρων"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "proïgouménos",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "προηγουμένως"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "protýtera",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "πρωτύτερα"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "apó prin",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "από πριν"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "prokatavoliká",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "προκαταβολικά"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "mi'beod mo'ed",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "מבעוד מועד"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "מראש"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "előzetesen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "előre"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "etukättee"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "roimh ré"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "anticipatamente"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "precedentemente"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "in anticipo"
},
{
"alt": "あらかじめ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "arakajime",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "予め"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "aldyn ala",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "алдын ала"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "miri",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "미리"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "antea"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "i forkant"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "på forhånd"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "i forveien"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "i forvegen"
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{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "verut"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "uprzednio"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "wcześniej"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "zawczasu"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "z góry"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "de antemão"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "com antecedência"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "antes"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "previamente"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "antecipadamente"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "adiantado"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "în prealabil"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "mai devreme"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "în avans"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zaráneje",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "зара́нее"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zablagovrémenno",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "заблаговре́менно"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vperjód",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "вперёд"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "naperjód",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "наперёд"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "untimely",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "preždevrémenno",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "преждевре́менно"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zágodja",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"tags": [
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"word": "за́годя"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "ro làimh"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "vopred"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "de antemano"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "anticipadamente"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "adelantadamente"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "antes"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "con anterioridad"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "por adelantado"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "på förhand"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "i förväg"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "öncesinde"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "önceden"
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zazdalehídʹ",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "заздалегі́дь"
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"code": "uk",
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"form": "more beforehand",
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"ref": "1626, Francis Bacon, New Atlantis",
"text": "rich and much beforehand",
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"text": "Will it be possible to have access to the room beforehand so that we can set up chairs?",
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"text": "I love playing tennis but I always get so nervous beforehand.",
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"At an earlier or preceding time."
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],
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{
"ipa": "/bɪˈfɔːhænd/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/bɪˈfɔɹhænd/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/bɪˈfo(ː)ɹhænd/",
"note": "rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger"
},
{
"ipa": "/bɪˈfoəhænd/",
"note": "non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-beforehand.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/40/En-us-beforehand.ogg/En-us-beforehand.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/40/En-us-beforehand.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"word": "before-hand"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "qabaqcadan"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "öncədən"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "záhadzja",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "за́гадзя"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "predi",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "преди"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "de bestreta"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tíqián",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "提前"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shìxiān",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "事先"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiānxíng",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "先行"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "預先"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yùxiān",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "预先"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "頭裡"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tóuli",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "头里"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "předem"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "på forhånd"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "i forvejen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "vooraf"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "op voorhand"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "van tevoren"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "bij voorbaat"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "antaŭe"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "etukäteen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "préalablement"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "auparavant"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "au préalable"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "à l’avance"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "c̣inasc̣ar",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "წინასწარ"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "c̣indac̣in",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "წინდაწინ"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "vorher"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "zuvor"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "davor"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "im Voraus"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ek ton protéron",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "εκ των προτέρων"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "proïgouménos",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "προηγουμένως"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "protýtera",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "πρωτύτερα"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "apó prin",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "από πριν"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "prokatavoliká",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "προκαταβολικά"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "mi'beod mo'ed",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "מבעוד מועד"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "מראש"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "előzetesen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "előre"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "etukättee"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "roimh ré"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "anticipatamente"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "precedentemente"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "in anticipo"
},
{
"alt": "あらかじめ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "arakajime",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "予め"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "aldyn ala",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "алдын ала"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "miri",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "미리"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "antea"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "i forkant"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "på forhånd"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "i forveien"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "i forvegen"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "verut"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "uprzednio"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "wcześniej"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "zawczasu"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "z góry"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "de antemão"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "com antecedência"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "antes"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "previamente"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "antecipadamente"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "adiantado"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "în prealabil"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "mai devreme"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "în avans"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zaráneje",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "зара́нее"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zablagovrémenno",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "заблаговре́менно"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vperjód",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "вперёд"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "naperjód",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "наперёд"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "untimely",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "preždevrémenno",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "преждевре́менно"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zágodja",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "за́годя"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "ro làimh"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "vopred"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "de antemano"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "anticipadamente"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "adelantadamente"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "antes"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "con anterioridad"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "por adelantado"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "på förhand"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "i förväg"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "öncesinde"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "önceden"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zazdalehídʹ",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "заздалегі́дь"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "naperéd",
"sense": "at an earlier time",
"word": "напере́д"
}
],
"word": "beforehand"
}
{
"categories": [
"English 3-syllable words",
"English 4-syllable words",
"English adjectives",
"English adverbs",
"English compound terms",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English uncomparable adverbs"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "beforehand in the world"
},
{
"word": "beforehand with the world"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "biforhand"
},
"expansion": "Middle English biforhand",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "biforhond"
},
"expansion": "biforhond",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "beforehonde"
},
"expansion": "beforehonde",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "bifornhand"
},
"expansion": "bifornhand",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "before",
"3": "hand"
},
"expansion": "before + hand",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English biforhand, biforhond, beforehonde, bifornhand, equivalent to before + hand. [13th century. After Old French avant main].",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more beforehand",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most beforehand",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "beforehand (comparative more beforehand, superlative most beforehand)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"be‧fore‧hand"
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with obsolete senses",
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1626, Francis Bacon, New Atlantis",
"text": "rich and much beforehand",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"In comfortable circumstances as regards property; forehanded."
],
"links": [
[
"comfortable",
"comfortable"
],
[
"circumstance",
"circumstance"
],
[
"forehanded",
"forehanded"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete) In comfortable circumstances as regards property; forehanded."
],
"tags": [
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with archaic senses",
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1839, London Medical Gazette: Or, Journal of Practical Medicine",
"text": "[…] the medical attendant ought to be rather beforehand with the symptoms of excitement, and to diminish the large quantity of wine before they appear.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"In a state of anticipation or preoccupation."
],
"links": [
[
"with",
"with"
],
[
"anticipation",
"anticipation"
],
[
"preoccupation",
"preoccupation"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(archaic, often followed by with) In a state of anticipation or preoccupation."
],
"raw_tags": [
"followed by with"
],
"tags": [
"archaic",
"often"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bɪˈfɔːhænd/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/bɪˈfɔɹhænd/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/bɪˈfo(ː)ɹhænd/",
"note": "rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger"
},
{
"ipa": "/bɪˈfoəhænd/",
"note": "non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-beforehand.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/40/En-us-beforehand.ogg/En-us-beforehand.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/40/En-us-beforehand.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"word": "before-hand"
}
],
"word": "beforehand"
}
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