BEFOREHAND
\bɪfˈɔːhand], \bɪfˈɔːhand], \b_ɪ_f_ˈɔː_h_a_n_d]\
Definitions of BEFOREHAND
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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ahead of time; in anticipation; "when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount"; "We like to plan ahead"; "should have made reservations beforehand"
By Princeton University
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ahead of time; in anticipation; "when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount"; "We like to plan ahead"; "should have made reservations beforehand"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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By way of preparation, or preliminary; previously; aforetime.
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In comfortable circumstances as regards property; forehanded.
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In a state of anticipation ore preoccupation; in advance; - often followed by with.
By Oddity Software
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By way of preparation, or preliminary; previously; aforetime.
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In comfortable circumstances as regards property; forehanded.
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In a state of anticipation ore preoccupation; in advance; - often followed by with.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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adv. In a state of anticipation or pre-occupation;—by way of preparation or preliminary.
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