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preceding in German

preceding in German is führend, vorausgehend, vorherig — preceding means coming right before something else in time, order, or position.

preceding in German

führend
adj
Occurring before or in front of something else, in time, place, rank or sequence.
vorausgehend
adj
Occurring before or in front of something else, in time, place, rank or sequence.
vorherig
adj
Occurring before or in front of something else, in time, place, rank or sequence.

What does "preceding" mean?

  1. adjective Coming right before something else in time, order, or position.
    "Please read the preceding chapter before you start on this one."
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preceding in a sentence

  • Please read the preceding chapter before you start on this one.
  • Turn to the preceding page to see the full diagram.

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What is "preceding" in German?
"preceding" in German is führend, vorausgehend, vorherig. preceding means: Coming right before something else in time, order, or position.
How do you use "preceding" in a sentence?
Example: "Please read the preceding chapter before you start on this one." In German, "preceding" is führend, vorausgehend, vorherig.
Are there other ways to say "preceding" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "preceding": führend, vorausgehend, vorherig.
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