above-named
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6.3
- adjective
- /əˈbʌv neɪmd/
- Formal
:
nombrado anteriormente
- I also want to thank the above-named colleagues and Richard Shine, Brent Palmer, Fuller Bazer, and Vincent DeMarco for many valuable discussions that helped shape the ideas presented in this review.
Examples
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The above-named ten themes stress subject matter from different academic disciplines such as anthropology and sociology when emphasizing the concept of culture.
Academic text (2004) -
The above-named organizations were not the only groups aiding in the dispersal program; they merely represent two of the largest groups.
Academic text (2004) -
After I gave it a try, I realized that it was far and away a better solution than any of the above-named drugs.
Blog text (20) -
Without the support of the above-named group, no physical education program is likely to be as successful as desired.
Academic text (1996) -
The above-named skills are important for pupils to achieve and apply in different reading situations.
Academic text (2003) -
The above-named questions need to be considered carefully when instructional decisions are made.
Academic text (2003) -
The above-named questions need to be discussed, analyzed, and solutions sought.
Academic text (2000) -
By integrating the above-named principles of learning in ongoing instruction, pupils should achieve more optimally in social studies.
Academic text (2009) -
The social studies teacher needs to carefully select objectives that are to be achieved by pupils with the use of the above-named learning activities, as they are developmentally appropriate and secure the interests of learners.
Academic text (2004) -
In the contract, the responsibilities of the above-named parties are clearly outlined to ensure compliance.
Synonyms
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1.0
Mentioned earlier in the text or document
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6.1
Mentioned earlier in the same text or conversation
7
4.1
Mentioned earlier in the same text
3
8.6
Mentioned earlier in the same text or speech
A person or thing mentioned earlier in the same document, often in legal texts
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Above-named comes from the two simple words above ('earlier' or 'higher') and named ('called' or 'mentioned'), so it literally means someone 'mentioned earlier' in the text. That's why in formal or legal writing above-named is used to point to the person or company already named above.