edellä — meaning in English

English meaning

• above prep In a position higher than something else; overhead of.
• ahead adv In front, or in the direction someone is facing or moving.
• fast adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.

Senses

edellä is used for these senses in English:

• above Higher in the same page; earlier in the order as far as writing products go. [first attested before 1150.]
• ahead At or towards the front; in the direction one is facing or moving.
• ahead So as to be further advanced, either spatially or in an abstract sense; to be superior.
• ahead of In advance of.
• fast Ahead of the correct time or schedule. [from 19th c.]

above — full definition

1. prep In a position higher than something else; overhead of.
2. prep Greater than in amount, degree, or rank.
3. adv Earlier in a piece of writing; higher up on the same page.
4. noun What was mentioned earlier in a document.

ahead — full definition

1. adv In front, or in the direction someone is facing or moving.
2. adv More advanced or in a better position than others.
3. adv In the future, or before something happens.

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