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Anteriority Definition & Meaning

anteriority
noun
  1. the quality of being in front or (in lower animals) toward the head
  2. preceding in time

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What does anteriority mean?
the quality of being in front or (in lower animals) toward the head preceding in time
What part of speech is anteriority?
Anteriority is a noun.
How many definitions does anteriority have?
Anteriority has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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