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- Dictionaryaforementioned/əˈfɔːˌmɛnʃnd/
adjective
- 1. denoting a thing or person previously mentioned: "songs from the aforementioned album"
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noun. formal uk / əˈfɔːˌmen.ʃ ə nd / us / əˈfɔːrˌmen.ʃ ə nd / (also aforesaid) the aforementioned. the person or people mentioned earlier: The aforementioned was/were seen waiting outside the building. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
The meaning of AFOREMENTIONED is mentioned previously. How to use aforementioned in a sentence.
noun. formal us / əˈfɔːrˌmen.ʃ ə nd / uk / əˈfɔːˌmen.ʃ ə nd / (also aforesaid) the aforementioned. the person or people mentioned earlier: The aforementioned was/were seen waiting outside the building. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Aforementioned definition: cited or mentioned earlier or previously.. See examples of AFOREMENTIONED used in a sentence.
(əfɔːʳmenʃənd ) adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] If you refer to the aforementioned person or subject, you mean the person or subject that has already been mentioned. [formal] A declaration will be issued at the end of the aforementioned U.N. conference.
Definition of aforementioned adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Jun 2, 2024 · aforementioned ( uncountable) ( uncountable) The one or ones mentioned previously . The judge read a list of prisoners' names. She then indicated that the aforementioned were to be set free.
What does the word aforementioned mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word aforementioned. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the word aforementioned? About 3 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency.
If you refer to the aforementioned person or subject, you mean the person or subject that has already been mentioned.
Once you've written about something, it can then be referred to as aforementioned. You already know that to mention something is to bring it up, so if you consider that afore sounds a little like before, you'll know that aforementioned is simply something that's been said previously.
