What does aforementioned mean?
Aforementioned means Previously mentioned..
Aforementioned
/əˈfɔːˌmɛn.ʃənd/ · adjective
Meaning
Previously mentioned..
Definitions by Sense
- Previously mentioned.
- (uncountable) The one or ones mentioned previously.
Example Sentences
It wasn't until later that we realized that the aforementioned caller and this taciturn man were the same person.
The tombs where they lay, rested, and slept to problem solve amongst one another telepathically were secured to the deck by crisscrossing to center heavy stainless-steel chains’ that encapsulated and encased each of the aforementioned Gods, Goddesses, and Princessian High Priestesses.
DeMaio's problem with the resolution is in part related to the section calling out various anti-LBGTQ+ bills, which reads: "The aforementioned anti-LGBTQ+ bills disproportionately target TGI people and include efforts to prohibit access to lifesaving gender-affirming health care, […]
The judge read a list of prisoners' names. She then indicated that the aforementioned were to be set free.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for aforementioned?
Common synonyms include above-mentioned, abovementioned, aforesaid, mentioned.
What is the opposite of aforementioned?
Possible antonyms include following, undermentioned.
How do you use aforementioned in a sentence?
It wasn't until later that we realized that the aforementioned caller and this taciturn man were the same person.
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