Question

what is the meaning of antecedent​

Answer 1

Answer:

a thing or an event that exists or comes before another, and may have influenced it

किसी अन्‍य घटना से पहले होने वाली घटना; पूर्ववृत्त, पूर्व-वृत्तांत

2.

the people in somebody’s family who lived a long time ago

पूर्वज, पुरखे

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Answer 2

an antecedent is an expression that gives its meaning to a proform. A proform takes its meaning from its antecedent, e.g. "John arrived late because traffic held him up". The pronoun him refers to and takes its meaning from John, so John is the antecedent of him.