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antecedent

/ˌantɪˈsiːd(ə)nt/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˌantɪˈsiːd(ə)nt/
ˌantɪˈsiːdənt
Syllables
4 syllables
Stress
3rd syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
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Clear final sound

ˌantɪ - ˈsiːdənt -> antecedent

Myanmar meaning

(n) ရှေ့ပြေးသာဓက။ ရှေးဦးသာဓက။ (grammar) ရှေ့ပြေးပုဒ်။

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antecedent /æntÇ'si:dnt/ n

၁။ [C] (fml ) ရှေ့ပြေးသာဓက။ ရှေးဦးသာဓက။ the antecedent of the current exam system ❍ The style has strong antecedents in station architecture.
၂။ [C] (grammar ) ရှေ့ပြေးပုဒ်။ ‘Which proves I'm right’ is not clear unless we know the antecedent of ‘which’.
၃။ antecedents [pl] ရှေး ဘေးလောင်းတော် ဘိုးလောင်းတော်။
adj (fml ) ရှေး။ လွန်လေပြီးသော။ antecedent events.

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  • antecedent /æntÇ'si:dnt/ n ၁။ [C] ( fml ) ရှေ့ပြေးသာဓက။ ရှေးဦးသာဓက။ the antecedent of the current exam system
Synonyms
precursor, forerunner, ancestor, predecessor, forebear, anterior, earlier, foregoing, former, originator, past, precedent, preceding, precursory, preliminary, previous, prior
Antonyms
after, current, following, future, present, subsequent
Cross references
precursorforerunnerancestorpredecessorforebearanteriorearlierforegoingformeroriginatorpastprecedentprecedingprecursorypreliminarypreviousprioraftercurrentfollowingfuturepresentsubsequentarchitectureclearexami'mknow
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