Aforegiven

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Given or provided previously. not-comparable

    "Rather than reviewing the literature in detail, I will begin by noting that the aforegiven partial and superficial overview suggests that estrangement happens when people cease to own something, which might be taken to imply that all estrangement presupposes the institution of private property."

Example

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"Rather than reviewing the literature in detail, I will begin by noting that the aforegiven partial and superficial overview suggests that estrangement happens when people cease to own something, which might be taken to imply that all estrangement presupposes the institution of private property."

Etymology

From afore- + given.

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