Beforehand

/bɪˈfɔːhænd/

Synonyms for "beforehand" (52 found)

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Closest matches (11)

Adverb(3 words)

in advanceahead already

Adjective(1 words)

advance

aheadahead of timeanachronistic ante antedated before beforetime

Strong matches (15)

behind timebehindhand betimes dated earlier early first fore foredated foresightedly forward

Adverb(1 words)

earlier

Adjective(2 words)

early soil frostearly stopping

Adverb(1 words)

formerly

Related words (26)

in advancein anticipationlate metachronistic misdated mistimedout of dateout of seasonoverdue parachronisticpast duepostdated precociously preconceived premature previous prochronistic sooner tardy time

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unpunctual unseasonable

Adjective(1 words)

innovative

Adverb(1 words)

previously

Verb(1 words)

strategize in advance

Adjective(1 words)

upfront

Related word relations

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More general

1 entries

temporal adverb

More specific

2 entries

before earlier

Collocations

6 entries

act beforehandarrange beforehandlong beforehandplan beforehandprepare beforehandwell beforehand

similar

1 entries

early

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

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We tried to eliminate all danger beforehand.

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Let's get things ready beforehand.

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Please let me know the schedule beforehand.

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We prepared snacks beforehand.

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