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n.
The state or condition of being antecedent; priority.
a.
Having no antecedent cause; uncreated; self-existent; eternal.
adv.
From what place; hence, from what or which source, origin, antecedent, premise, or the like; how; -- used interrogatively.
a.
Having the same relative proportion or value, as the two antecedents or the two consequents of a proportion.
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Antecedent; preceding in time.
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Previous; antecedent.
n.
The antecedent of trypsin, a substance which is contained in the cells of the pancreas and gives rise to the trypsin.
n.
The first of the two terms of a ratio; the first or third of the four terms of a proportion. In the ratio a:b, a is the antecedent, and b the consequent.
a.
The quality or state of being prior or antecedent in time, or of preceding something else; as, priority of application.
obj.
The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed.
adv.
Previously; before in time; at a time preceding; as, antecedently to conversion.
n.
The porch or entrance into a house; a hall or antechamber next the entrance; a lobby; a porch; a hall.
a.
Going before in time; prior; anterior; preceding; as, an event antecedent to the Deluge; an antecedent cause.
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Presumptive; as, an antecedent improbability.
n.
A passage or hall of communication, especially when large enough to serve also as a waiting room. It differs from an antechamber in that a lobby communicates between several rooms, an antechamber to one only; but this distinction is not carefully preserved.
pron., a., & adv.
Used substantively with the antecedent suppressed, equivalent to that which, or those [persons] who, or those [things] which; -- called a compound relative.
n.
The noun to which a relative refers; as, in the sentence "Solomon was the prince who built the temple," prince is the antecedent of who.
a.
Preceding in the order of time; former; antecedent; anterior; previous; as, a prior discovery; prior obligation; -- used elliptically in cases like the following: he lived alone [in the time] prior to his marriage.
n.
A mother substance, or antecedent, of an enzyme or chemical ferment; -- applied to such substances as, not being themselves actual ferments, may by internal changes give rise to a ferment.
pron.
A relative pronoun, used esp. in referring to an antecedent noun or clause, but sometimes with reference to what is specified or implied in a sentence, or to a following noun or clause (generally involving a reference, however, to something which has preceded). It is used in all numbers and genders, and was formerly used of persons.
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