What does ante- mean?
Ante- means (no longer productive) Prior to in time..
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/ˌæn.tɪ/ · prefix
(no longer productive) Prior to in time..
antebellum
The main prefixes in the controlled language include “un-“, “plus-“, “doubleplus-“, “ante-” and “post-“.
antechamber
antecubital
Use ante- when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ante- means (no longer productive) Prior to in time..
Common synonyms include pre-, fore-, anterio-, antero-.
Possible antonyms include post-, after-, posterio-, postero-.
antebellum
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