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The answer ANTECEDENT has 27 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of antecedent in various dictionaries:
noun - someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
noun - a preceding occurrence or cause or event
noun - anything that precedes something similar in time
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| In grammar, this is the term for the noun to which a following pronoun refers |
| In grammar, it's the noun to which a relative pronoun refers |
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| One that precedes another. |
| Logic The conditional member of a hypothetical proposition. |
| Mathematics The first term of a ratio. |
| Grammar The word, phrase, or clause that determines what a pronoun refers to, as the children in The teacher asked the children where they were going. |
| One's ancestors. |
| The important events and occurrences in one's early life. |
| A preceding occurrence, cause, or event. See Synonyms at cause. |
| Going before preceding. |
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An antecedent is a preceding event, condition, cause, phrase, or word. More specifically, it may refer to:* Antecedent (behavioral psychology), the stimulus that occurs before a trained behavior * Antecedent (genealogy), antonym of descendant, genealogical predecessor in family line * Antecedent (grammar), the noun phrase to which an anaphor refers * Antecedent (law), in crime, the history of a person * Antecedent (logic), the first half of a hypothetical proposition * Antecedent moisture, a hydrologic term describing the relative wetness condition of a catchment * A musical phrase (music) may be an antecedent or consequent phrase. |
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| HARBINGER |
| PRECURSOR |
| PREDECESSOR |