Previously described
Preceding and previously described are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Preceding" instead an adjective phrase "Previously described".
Preceding
Preceding adjective - Going before another in time or order.
Previously described and preceding are semantically related. You can use "Previously described" instead an adjective "Preceding".
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Preceding and Previously described. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/previously_described/preceding
Previously described & Preceding. N.p., 2017. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/previously_described/preceding>.
Preceding or Previously described. 2017. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/previously_described/preceding.
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