aforesaid
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8.6
- adjective
- /əˈfɔrˌsɛd/
- Formal
:
mencionado
- In the meeting, the manager referred to the aforesaid concerns raised by the team last week.
Examples
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For the aforesaid reasons, Miss Totten has decided to discontinue this project.
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Among the many great achievements of Mao, the aforesaid theory and practice constitute his greatest.
Blog text (9) -
However, few Chinese parents push their children like those of the aforesaid families.
Academic text (2018) -
And I quote from the aforesaid country, in other words, from northern India.
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Flowing from the aforesaid primary relationship are the other gifts from God: the gift of each other and the gift of the earth.
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Hope you find the aforesaid tips fruitful to your business.
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If you mean that the accident gives six francs' worth of encouragement to the aforesaid industry, I agree.
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ALL INTERESTED PERSONS desiring to be heard on the adoption of the aforesaid ordinance are invited to be present at the meeting.
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The aforesaid three joint communiques testify to their effort and contribution, of which the Chinese government and people are highly appreciative.
Academic text (1999) -
Considering the aforesaid literature, it seems plausible to utilize service learning as a catalyst in truncating perceived differences between African American males and PT.
Academic text (2009)
Synonyms
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6.1
Mentioned earlier in the same text or conversation
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4.1
Mentioned earlier in the same text
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6.3
Named earlier in this text
A person or thing mentioned earlier in the same document, often in legal texts
Mentioned earlier in the text or speech
A person or thing mentioned earlier, often in legal documents
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word aforesaid is made of two old parts: afore meaning 'before' and said meaning 'spoken' or 'mentioned'. So aforesaid simply means 'mentioned before', which is why it points to something already talked about in legal or formal writing.