Preceding Definition & Meaning
preceding
- adjective
- existing or coming before
- of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office; "a retiring member of the board"
Words that rhyme with preceding
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- What does preceding mean?
- existing or coming before of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office; "a retiring member of the board"
- What part of speech is preceding?
- Preceding is an adjective.
- How many definitions does preceding have?
- Preceding has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).