aforesaid Definition
denoting a thing or person previously mentioned.
Using aforesaid: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "aforesaid" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The aforesaid agreement will be enforced.
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The aforesaid witness will testify in court.
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The aforesaid document is now considered invalid.
aforesaid Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for aforesaid
- aforementioned
- above-mentioned
- previously stated
Origins of aforesaid
from Old English 'afore' meaning 'before' and 'said'
Summary: aforesaid in Brief
'Aforesaid' [əˈfɔːrsɛd] is an adjective that refers to a thing or person previously mentioned. It is often used in legal or formal contexts to avoid repetition of a noun or name. Examples include 'The aforesaid agreement will be enforced' and 'The aforesaid witness will testify in court.' Synonyms for 'aforesaid' include 'aforementioned,' 'above-mentioned,' and 'previously stated.'
