aforementioned etymology

Etymology

  • Meaning: mentioned or referred to before
  • Origin: Middle English aforemeind (mid-15th century), from afore + mentioned

Meaning and Usage:

Aforementioned refers to something that has already been mentioned or discussed in a previous context. It is used to avoid repetition and to establish a connection between the present and previous information.

Examples:

  • The aforementioned company has been operating for over 50 years.
  • As previously mentioned, the budget for this project is limited.
  • The aforesaid provisions of the contract are binding on all parties involved.

Synonyms:

  • aforementioned
  • aforementioned
  • aforementioned
  • aforesaid
  • forementioned
  • mentioned before
  • previously discussed
  • previously mentioned

Antonyms:

  • unmentioned
  • undisclosed
  • unseen
  • unexpected
  • undiscovered

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