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    previous
    /ˈpriːvɪəs/

    adjective

    noun

    • 1. previous convictions; a criminal record: informal British "he's got previous—theft and wounding"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPREVIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PREVIOUS definition: 1. happening or existing before something or someone else: 2. If someone has previous, they have…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › previousPrevious Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PREVIOUS is going before in time or order : prior. How to use previous in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Previous.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPREVIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'previous' Word Frequency. previous. (priːviəs ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B1. A previous event or thing is one that happened or existed before the one that you are talking about. I'm a lot happier than I was in my previous job. He has no previous convictions. 2. adjective B1.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › previousPrevious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of previous. adjective. just preceding something else in time or order. “the previous owner” synonyms: old. preceding. existing or coming before. adjective. (used especially of persons) of the immediate past. “the previous occupant of the White House” synonyms: former, late. past. earlier than the present time; no longer current.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionprevious adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of previous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › previousPREVIOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Previous definition: coming or occurring before something else; prior. See examples of PREVIOUS used in a sentence.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › previousPrevious - definition of previous by The Free Dictionary

    Define previous. previous synonyms, previous pronunciation, previous translation, English dictionary definition of previous. adj. 1. Existing or occurring before something else in time or order; prior: children by a previous marriage. 2. Informal Acting, occurring, or done too...

  9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › previousprevious - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · previous (comparative more previous, superlative most previous) (not comparable) Prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › previousPrevious Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Previous definition: Existing or occurring before something else in time or order; prior.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › previousprevious | meaning of previous in Longman Dictionary of...

    previous meaning, definition, what is previous: having happened or existed before the ev...: Learn more.