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hereinbefore

[ heer-in-bi-fawr, -fohr ]

adverb

  1. before in this document, statement, etc.


hereinbefore

/ ˌhɪərɪnbɪˈfɔː /

adverb

  1. formal.
    in a previous part of or previously in this document, statement, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of hereinbefore1

First recorded in 1680–90; herein + before
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Example Sentences

(c) No; her course was altered as hereinbefore described, but not in consequence of the information received as to ice.

In the light of the argument hereinbefore submitted, which of these courses appeals to the people of the United States?

She was the widow of John Galwix, hereinbefore mentioned as a fancy wagoner.

Their underlying theory is practically the same as that hereinbefore discussed.

Trimmed up with a lot of 'whereases' and 'as hereinbefore mentioned' and such like things.

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