Sekirov Dictionary

beforehand

UK /bɪˈfɔːhænd/US /bɪˈfɔɹhænd/

adjective 2
adverb 1
forms 2

adjective2

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(no longer used) In a state of anticipation or preoccupation.
- Agricola […] resolves to be beforehand with the danger. — 1670
(no longer used) In comfortable circumstances as regards property; forehanded.

adverb1

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At an earlier or preceding time.
- Will it be possible to have access to the room beforehand so that we can set up chairs?
- I love playing tennis but I always get so nervous beforehand.

forms

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