About The Word Former(a)

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Former(a)

Former(a) Meaning & Definition
Former(a) Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Former(a)?

[adj] referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several); "the novel was made into a film in 1943 and again in 1967; I prefer the former version to the latter one"
[adj] of the distant past; "the early inhabitants of Europe"; "former generations"; "in other times"
[adj] belonging to some prior time; "erstwhile friend"; "our former glory"; "the once capital of the state"; "her quondam lover"
[adj] (used especially of persons) of the immediate past; "the former president"; "our late President is still very active"; "the previous occupant of the White House"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Former(a): early(a) | erstwhile(a) | late(a) | once(a) | onetime(a) | other(a) | past | previous(a) | quondam(a) | sometime(a)

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