Heretofore and Precedent

Heretofore

Heretofore adverb - Up to this or that time.

Precedent and heretofore are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Precedent" instead an adjective "Heretofore".

Precedent

Precedent adjective - Going before another in time or order.

Heretofore and precedent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heretofore" instead an adjective "Precedent".

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