单词	beforehand
释义	beforehand adverb or adjective be·​fore·​hand bi-ˈfȯr-ˌhand  bē- 1 a : in anticipation b : in advance 2 : ahead of time : early Synonyms early inopportunely precociously prematurely unseasonably See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web The panel is investigating McCarthy's conversations with then-President Donald Trump the day of the attack and meetings the four other lawmakers had with the White House beforehand as Trump and his aides worked to overturn his 2020 election defeat. Democrat-gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 13 May 2022 Perhaps by knowing beforehand that a monopoly is possibly being formulated, it can be headed off at the pass. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2021 In a recent interview with the New York Times, Curtis Eddie Smith denied knowing about the scheme beforehand. Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 12 Oct. 2021 They may be frozen but require specific steps beforehand, such as blanching or packing in water, fruit juice, or syrup. Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Aug. 2022 This year’s Spirit Awards, which moved from its usual day-before-Oscars home to three weeks beforehand in a bid to attract more viewers, didn’t appear to do so. Michael Schneider, Variety, 24 Aug. 2022 Announced a couple weeks beforehand, the band’s first show back ended up being on a makeshift stage in the parking lot in the back of a bar in Carrboro, North Carolina, a small town of 21,000. Steven Edelstone, Billboard, 16 Aug. 2022 Moore's This Is Us costar Milo Ventimiglia was on hand to deliver the coveted award to the star and expressed his love of working with Moore in a speech given beforehand. Scott Huver, Peoplemag, 14 Aug. 2022 Since much of the information seized was classified, legal experts had warned beforehand that any inventory list would be vague to protect the contents of the documents. Perry Stein, Washington Post, 13 Aug. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Kids Definition beforehand adverb be·​fore·​hand bi-ˈfȯr-ˌhand  : at an earlier or previous time They decided beforehand to leave early. beforehand adverb 1 as in early before the usual or expected time if you arrive beforehand, we won't be entirely prepared yet Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance early immediately promptly prematurely instantly punctually unseasonably inopportunely precociously pronto presently seasonably apropos betimes Antonyms & Near Antonyms late belatedly tardily 2 as in earlier so as to precede something in order of time if you get ready beforehand, you won't have to rush at the last minute Synonyms & Similar Words earlier ahead before early already previously in advance afore shortly now anteriorly antecedently preliminarily soon first formerly prematurely a priori before long first off presently erelong Antonyms & Near Antonyms afterwards later afterward after subsequently next behind by and by See More
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