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beforehand
[bih-fawr-hand, -fohr-]
adverb
in anticipation; in advance; ahead of time.
We should have made reservations beforehand. I hope to be beforehand with my report.
beforehand
/ ɪˈɔːˌæԻ /
adjective
early; in advance; in anticipation
she came an hour beforehand
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of beforehand1
Example Sentences
Mr Boelter, who police said researched the victims and their families beforehand, allegedly had planned for a larger scale attack, which police thwarted.
“It’s clear from the funding being cut beforehand that their hope is that lawyers will not be able to hold them accountable,” she said.
To sit back and play for a draw is not in their make-up, Bellamy said beforehand, and Wales backed that up with a momentous performance to roar back from 3-0 down to level.
It’s bad enough that Tucker wants to murder her — beforehand, he wants to bore her with shark trivia, dully advocating for these misunderstood animals.
“They said, ‘Just make sure you tell your seniors to take their photos beforehand, because when they leave graduation, there’s going to be a different thing on the marquee,’” she said.
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