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"text": "an antecedent cause"
},
{
"text": "an event antecedent to the Biblical Flood",
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"word": "nauna"
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"text": "an antecedent improbability"
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"word": "succedent"
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"word": "पूर्ववृत्तांत"
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"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"word": "előzmény"
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"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
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"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
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"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
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"ref": "1931, H. P. Lovecraft, chapter 3, in The Whisperer in Darkness",
"text": "The Boston agent added that this clerk was a young man of wholly unquestioned veracity and reliability, of known antecedents and long with the company.",
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qián bèi",
"sense": "ancestor",
"word": "前辈"
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "ancestor",
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"sense": "ancestor",
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{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "ancestor",
"word": "esi-isä"
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{
"_dis1": "5 81 3 4 3 1 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "ancestor",
"word": "esivanhempi"
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{
"_dis1": "5 81 3 4 3 1 2",
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "ancestor",
"tags": [
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"word": "ascendant"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "ancestor",
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"code": "tl",
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"code": "uk",
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"masculine"
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"ref": "1931, H. P. Lovecraft, chapter 3, in The Whisperer in Darkness",
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"ref": "1926, H. W. Fowler, “that rel. pron.”, in A Dictionary of Modern English Usage, reprint of the first edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press, published 2002, page 634, column 2",
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"ref": "1988, Andrew Radford, Transformational grammar: a first course, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, page 117",
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"sense": "something which precedes",
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{
"sense": "something which precedes",
"word": "precursor"
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{
"sense": "an ancestor",
"word": "ascendant"
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{
"sense": "an ancestor",
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{
"sense": "an ancestor",
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"sense": "an ancestor",
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"sense": "an ancestor",
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"sense": "an ancestor",
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"sense": "an ancestor",
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "predšestvenik",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"word": "предшественик"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "antecedent"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qián qíng",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"word": "前情"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "předchůdce"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "příčina"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "antecedent"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "voorafgaande"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"word": "edeltäjä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"word": "edeltävä asia"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "antécédent"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Vorgeschichte"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ursache"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Vorleben"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Vorangehende"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Vorhergehende"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Antezedenz"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Vorform"
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{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "proïgoúmenos",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "προηγούμενος"
},
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "próteros",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "πρότερος"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "pūrvavŕtt",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"word": "पूर्ववृत्त"
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"code": "hi",
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"roman": "pūrvavarttī",
"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"word": "पूर्ववर्त्ती"
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"code": "hi",
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"code": "hu",
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"code": "is",
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"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
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],
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"code": "la",
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"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
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"neuter"
],
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{
"code": "ms",
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"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"word": "sebelum"
},
{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "antecedente"
},
{
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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{
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"tags": [
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"code": "es",
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"masculine"
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
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{
"code": "tl",
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"sense": "any thing that precedes another thing",
"word": "nauna"
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "qián bèi",
"sense": "ancestor",
"word": "前辈"
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"code": "cs",
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{
"code": "fi",
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},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "ancestor",
"word": "esivanhempi"
},
{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "ancestor",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "ancestor",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "de",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
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{
"code": "de",
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{
"code": "de",
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"code": "de",
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{
"code": "de",
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"code": "de",
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{
"code": "de",
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "el",
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{
"code": "hu",
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{
"code": "it",
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"masculine"
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"code": "fi",
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{
"code": "de",
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"neuter"
],
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"code": "de",
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"code": "de",
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"code": "de",
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"code": "hi",
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{
"code": "is",
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},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "word, phrase or clause referred to by a pronoun",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "antecedente"
},
{
"alt": "せんこうし",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "senkōshi",
"sense": "word, phrase or clause referred to by a pronoun",
"word": "先行詞"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "word, phrase or clause referred to by a pronoun",
"word": "anteseden"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "tölöölögdöxüün",
"sense": "word, phrase or clause referred to by a pronoun",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "төлөөлөгдөхүүн"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "word, phrase or clause referred to by a pronoun",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "antecedente"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "word, phrase or clause referred to by a pronoun",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "antecedente"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "word, phrase or clause referred to by a pronoun",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rhagflaenydd"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "conditional part of a hypothetical proposition",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "antecedent"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conditional part of a hypothetical proposition",
"word": "etujäsen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "conditional part of a hypothetical proposition",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "antécédent"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "conditional part of a hypothetical proposition",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Antezedens"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ypóthesi",
"sense": "conditional part of a hypothetical proposition",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "υπόθεση"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "pūrvavarttī",
"sense": "conditional part of a hypothetical proposition",
"word": "पूर्ववर्त्ती"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "conditional part of a hypothetical proposition",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "forliður"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "conditional part of a hypothetical proposition",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "antecedente"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "conditional part of a hypothetical proposition",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "antecedens"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "conditional part of a hypothetical proposition",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "antecedente"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "conditional part of a hypothetical proposition",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "antecedente"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Previous principles, conduct, history, etc.",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "antecedencje"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Previous principles, conduct, history, etc.",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural"
],
"word": "anteriora"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Previous principles, conduct, history, etc.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "antecedens"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"antecedent"
],
"word": "antecedent"
}
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