beforehand Definition
- 1in advance; ahead of time
- 2previously; before something else happens
Using beforehand: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "beforehand" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
Please let me know beforehand if you can't make it.
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I need to prepare the materials beforehand.
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We had met each other beforehand.
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He had already decided beforehand what he was going to say.
beforehand Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for beforehand
- previously
- before
- in advance
- ahead of time
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Summary: beforehand in Brief
The adverb 'beforehand' [bɪˈfɔːhænd] means in advance or previously. It is used to describe actions that are done ahead of time or before something else happens. Examples include 'Please let me know beforehand if you can't make it' and 'I need to prepare the materials beforehand.'