antecedent
Hindi
antecedent का अर्थ हिंदी में
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English
antecedent meaning in English • antecedent का अर्थ अंग्रेजी में
Adjective
- Going before in time; prior; anterior; preceding; as, an event antecedent to the Deluge; an antecedent cause.
- Presumptive; as, an antecedent improbability.
Noun
- That which goes before in time; that which precedes.
- One who precedes or goes in front.
- The earlier events of one's life; previous principles, conduct, course, history.
- The noun to which a relative refers; as, in the sentence Solomon was the prince who built the temple, prince is the antecedent of who.
- The first or conditional part of a hypothetical proposition; as, If the earth is fixed, the sun must move.
- The first of the two terms of a ratio; the first or third of the four terms of a proportion. In the ratio a:b, a is the >antecedent >, and b the consequent.