AFOREMENTIONED

aforementioned, aforesaid(a), said

(adjective) being the one previously mentioned or spoken of; “works of all the aforementioned authors”; “said party has denied the charges”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

aforementioned (not comparable)

Previously mentioned.

Usage notes

When it modifies a noun phrase, it is generally preceded by the definite article the, and the combination functions as a determiner rather than a simple adjective. It can also occur before a cardinal as in the aforementioned two papers instead of the two aforementioned papers, though the latter is also acceptable.

Synonyms

• above-mentioned

• abovementioned

• aforesaid

• mentioned

Antonyms

• following

• undermentioned

Noun

aforementioned (uncountable)

(uncountable) The one or ones mentioned previously.

Synonyms

• abovementioned

• aforesaid

• mentioned

Antonyms

• following

• undermentioned

Source: Wiktionary


A*fore"men`tioned, a.

Definition: Previously mentioned; before-mentioned. Addison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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4 January 2025

RESURGE

(verb) rise again; “His need for a meal resurged”; “The candidate resurged after leaving politics for several years”


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