anteposition
anteposition is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.The placing of a before another, which, by ordinary rules, ought to follow it.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- advance
- aforementioned
- aforesaid
- antecedence
- antecedency
- antecedent
- anterior
- anteriority
- ball
- before
- come
- coming
- dance
- fashion
- first
- former
- front
- get
- have
- head
- importance
- influence
- introduce
- introductory
- lead
- open
- pas
- place
- precede
- precedence
- precedent
- preceding
- precession
- precursive
- precursor
- precursory
- preface
- prefatory
- preference
- prefix
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
Related questions
Reverse-dictionary questions
Definition-first questions whose answer is anteposition.
Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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