Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: preceding
IPA transcription: [pɹis'idɪŋ]
Pronunciations of preceding
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: preceding(a)
    Meaning: existing or coming before
Usage examples
  • which differs in essential form from the preceding tale
  • He recalled all the inward conflict of the preceding months.
  • Resistance was born on the morrow; perhaps even, it was born on the preceding evening.
  • Her first step in soldiering had been taken when she fired the cannon at the British in the preceding year.
  • When first she came to herself, she thought the horrors of the preceding day had been all a dream of the night.
  • I had been awake the whole of the preceding night, my nerves were agitated, and my eyes inflamed by watching and misery.
  • I trembled excessively; I could not endure to think of, and far less to allude to, the occurrences of the preceding night.
  • Examples of all the preceding classes of melodies will be found in the collections of Irish airs by Bunting, Petrie, and Joyce.
  • The loss per revolution is exceedingly small, but it accumulates, and at any era the total loss is the sum of all the losses preceding it.
  • An example of such principles--perhaps the most important example is the inductive principle, which we considered in the preceding chapter.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Origins of the Cold War, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording William the Conqueror, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Final Fantasy VI, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Thomas Jefferson, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Rock Springs massacre, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Blind Willie Johnson, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Learned helplessness, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Saint Peter, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Dog (Goya), License CC BY-SA 4.0