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previous in Persian

پیشین pišin

UK/ˈpɹiː.vɪəs//ˈpɹi.vi.əs/

previous in Persian: پیشین (pišin), نابه هنگام (nâbehangâm). In English, previous means prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.

Persian words for previous

prior
پیشین pišin
premature
نابه هنگام nâbehangâm

English meaning of previous

  1. adjective Prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.
  2. adjective Premature; acting or occurring too soon.
  3. noun An existing criminal record (short for "previous convictions").
  4. noun A track record of similar behaviour, especially bad behaviour.

Full definition of previous

previous in a sentence

  • He is no better than the previous Prime Minister.
  • It turned out the shoplifter had a lot of previous.
  • The two players refused to shake hands — there's a bit of previous there.

Synonyms of previous

All synonyms of previous

previous in other languages

Questions about previous in Persian

What is the meaning of previous in Persian?
Previous in Persian is پیشین (pišin), نابه هنگام (nâbehangâm).
معنی previous چیست؟
Previous: پیشین (pišin), نابه هنگام (nâbehangâm).
What does previous mean in English?
Previous means prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.

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