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How to pronounce “before”
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Pronunciation guide for before
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of before with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Cable News Confidential: My Misadventures in Corporate Media
political reasons three weeks before the
- Definition summary
- Earlier than (in time).
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce before
Cable News Confidential: My Misadventures in Corporate Media
political reasons three weeks before the
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “before”
Meaning
- [Preposition]
- Earlier than (in time).
- In front of in space.
- In the presence of.
- Under consideration, judgment, authority of (someone).
- In store for, in the future of (someone).
- In front of, according to a formal system of ordering items.
- At a higher or greater position than, in a ranking.
- [Adverb]
- At an earlier time.
- (chiefly literary or poetic) In advance in position or sequence; ahead.
- (uncommon) At the front end.
- [Conjunction]
- In advance of the time when.
- (informal) Rather or sooner than.
- [Noun]
- Of before-and-after images: the one that shows the difference before a specified treatment.
- (uncommon, often poetic) That which occurred or existed previously.
- (rare) A previous form or instance.
Practice Nearby Words
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