Usually means: Coming or occurring before something.
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Similar:
foregoing, preexistent, previous, antecedent, prior, precedent, prevenient, preparatory, anticipatory, prefatory, more...

Opposite:
following, succeeding, subsequent, after, ensuing

Types:
next, last, previous, following, more...

Meter:

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Colors:
    crimson,     scarlet,     ruby,     garnet,     maroon,     burgundy,     vermilion,     carmine,     rose,     coral

Crossword clues:
leading up to,   right before,   before me,   before them,   previous example,   placed before,   leading upto,   before or after,   previous insertion,   preceeding motion


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