The essential points of my argument have been expressed in the preceding pages.
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Preceding
/pɹɪˈsiːdɪŋ/
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12 entriesearlier eventsorder of eventspreceding chapterpreceding decadepreceding paragraphpreceding sectionpreceding termpreceding yearprior timesequence of eventstemporal precedencetime order
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The index rose 4% from the preceding month.
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The index advanced to 120.5, up 4% from the preceding month.
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The third quarter GNP growth was 1% over the preceding quarter.
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