"former" meaning in 英語

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "latter"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語_形容詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "形容詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A former president.",
          "translation": "元大統領"
        },
        {
          "ref": "The former East Germany.",
          "text": "旧東ドイツ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "（時間的に）前の、以前の。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-former-en-adj-ZlQ-3Rmv"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The former is a good idea but the latter is not.",
          "translation": "はじめのはいい考えだがあとのはダメだ。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "（\"the\"を伴って）前者の。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-former-en-adj-alVEaear"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "formerly"
    },
    {
      "word": "anterior"
    },
    {
      "word": "erstwhile"
    },
    {
      "word": "previous"
    },
    {
      "word": "prior"
    },
    {
      "word": "quondam"
    },
    {
      "word": "ex-"
    }
  ],
  "word": "former"
}

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 名詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "pan former"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "formers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "名詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Dave was the former of the company.",
          "translation": "デイヴは会社の設立者だった。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "形成者、作成者。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-former-en-noun-fKCBjz0Y"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The brick arch was built using a wooden former.",
          "translation": "煉瓦アーチは木の型枠を使って作られた。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "形成具。型。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-former-en-noun-7nhfnx-h"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "英語 教育",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "英語 英国英語",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Fifth-former"
        },
        {
          "text": "Sixth-former."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "～年級生。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-former-en-noun-5ZYzX4V8",
      "raw_tags": [
        "主に",
        "パブリックスクールの学年"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "education"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "former"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "latter"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "英語",
    "英語_形容詞"
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "形容詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A former president.",
          "translation": "元大統領"
        },
        {
          "ref": "The former East Germany.",
          "text": "旧東ドイツ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "（時間的に）前の、以前の。"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The former is a good idea but the latter is not.",
          "translation": "はじめのはいい考えだがあとのはダメだ。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "（\"the\"を伴って）前者の。"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "formerly"
    },
    {
      "word": "anterior"
    },
    {
      "word": "erstwhile"
    },
    {
      "word": "previous"
    },
    {
      "word": "prior"
    },
    {
      "word": "quondam"
    },
    {
      "word": "ex-"
    }
  ],
  "word": "former"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "英語",
    "英語 名詞"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "pan former"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "formers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "名詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Dave was the former of the company.",
          "translation": "デイヴは会社の設立者だった。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "形成者、作成者。"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The brick arch was built using a wooden former.",
          "translation": "煉瓦アーチは木の型枠を使って作られた。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "形成具。型。"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "英語 教育",
        "英語 英国英語"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Fifth-former"
        },
        {
          "text": "Sixth-former."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "～年級生。"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "主に",
        "パブリックスクールの学年"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "education"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "former"
}