antecedent

Examples

• All

• The teacher initially instituted a package treatment that incorporated antecedent and consequence manipulations.

  Academic text (1991)

• The first section of this article briefly examines politics and resources as antecedent conditions that influence government organization for the mission.

  Academic text (2013)

• The balance restored by punishment is the balance of social order rather than some antecedent condition of social justice.

  Academic text (1999)

• Students are trained to accept as natural and typical the antecedent conditions of groupthink.

  Academic text (1992)

• In our analyses, the media system was treated as an antecedent variable.

  Academic text (2013)

• Consistent with the findings reported in antecedent studies, customer responsiveness to electricity prices varies by time of day.

  Academic text (1990)

• The 2016 legislation was an enhancement to antecedent legislation from 2010, which established baseline notice requirements.

  Academic text (2017)

• Liddell Hart noted that strategy was chronologically antecedent to tactics and largely a matter of communication.

  Academic text (1990)

• The study focused on the antecedent conditions that led to the successful outcome of the project.

• Understanding the antecedent factors is crucial for predicting future trends in technology.

Synonyms

P

preceding

vsantecedent

3.2

Coming before something in time or order

means the same but uses a different word form

Antonyms

S

subsequent

171 4.4

Happening after something else in time

F

following

1.0

Next in order or time, often about to be mentioned

Compounds

P

plasma thromboplastin antecedent

• Specialized

9.9

A protein in blood that helps it to clot and whose lack causes heavy bleeding

How Early

antecedent

3 7.4

prevenient

• Formal

1 9.9

prior

752 2.9

preceding

3.2

following

1.0

subsequent

171 4.4

later

1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology