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  1. preceding             
 
1. pre.vi.ous \'pre--ve--*s\ aj [L praevius leading the way, fr. prae- pre- 
   + via way - mor]e at VIA 1: going before in time or order : PRECEDING  2: 
   acting too soon : PREMATURE  - pre.vi.ous.ly av