what is antecedent
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maening of antecedent -someone or something existing or happening before, especially as the cause or origin of something existing or happening later
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antecedent
/ˌantɪˈsiːd(ə)nt/Submit
noun
1.
a thing that existed before or logically precedes another.
"some antecedents to the African novel might exist in Africa's oral traditions"
synonyms: precursor, forerunner, predecessor
"music composed for vihuela (the guitar's lute-like antecedent)"
2.
a person's ancestors or family and social background.
"her early life and antecedents have been traced"
synonyms: ancestor, forefather, forebear, predecessor, progenitor; More
adjective
1.
preceding in time or order; previous or pre-existing.
"antecedent events"
synonyms: previous, earlier, prior, foregoing, preceding, precursory; More
2.
GRAMMAR
denoting or counting as an antecedent.
/ˌantɪˈsiːd(ə)nt/Submit
noun
1.
a thing that existed before or logically precedes another.
"some antecedents to the African novel might exist in Africa's oral traditions"
synonyms: precursor, forerunner, predecessor
"music composed for vihuela (the guitar's lute-like antecedent)"
2.
a person's ancestors or family and social background.
"her early life and antecedents have been traced"
synonyms: ancestor, forefather, forebear, predecessor, progenitor; More
adjective
1.
preceding in time or order; previous or pre-existing.
"antecedent events"
synonyms: previous, earlier, prior, foregoing, preceding, precursory; More
2.
GRAMMAR
denoting or counting as an antecedent.
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