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beforehand

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adj. being ahead of time or need; "gave advance warning"; "was beforehand with her report" [syn: advance(a) , beforehand(p) ] adv. ahead of time; in anticipation; "when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount"; "We like to plan ahead"; "should ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Beforehand \Be*fore"hand`\, adv. [Before + hand.] In a state of anticipation ore preoccupation; in advance; -- often followed by with. Agricola . . . resolves to be beforehand with the danger. --Milton. The last cited author has been beforehand with me. ...

Usage examples of beforehand.

We may, however, omit for the present any consideration of the particular providence, that beforehand decision which accomplishes or holds things in abeyance to some good purpose and gives or withholds in our own regard: when we have established the Universal Providence which we affirm, we can link the secondary with it.

To spare him this annoyance I used often to acquaint them beforehand of what had been granted or refused, and what had been the decision of the First Consul.

You should have told me you were going after the Argyle collection beforehand.

Warning you beforehand that I have orders to appear at San Diego as soon as I can get there, with any qualified Marine Aviator I choose to take with me.

The short drop downriver to the loading wharf at Woolwich passed off uneventfully, and Lieutenant Kaye by what miracle no one knew was there before them, and had bespoke a berth and loaders, even a launch to help tow and nudge the Biter in, all sail doused beforehand, no need for kedges, all smart and shipshape enough for the greatest stickler in the land.

In existing businesses, foreknowledge enables breakable items to be stored beforehand.

Henriette thanked him warmly, but she said that, her health being very delicate, she could not engage herself beforehand, and she spoke of other things.

What this means is that, especially given the difficulty of convincing Saddam beforehand that this was the course the United States would take, it was probably impossible for the United States to have deterred Saddam from invading Kuwait.

Lancashire fig pies made of dried figs with sugar and treacle are eaten beforehand in Lent.

She was glad of the practice, because she had to face Emery on the night of the ball at the palace, when he would come to the dinner she was holding beforehand.

I had so hoped I could convince the Old Geister to set things right beforehand.

Battipaglia, in his rage, called Marina a harlot, and said that she had arranged beforehand with Fastidio to violate the rules of the lazaretto in order to compel me to choose their troupe.

When he had finished his speech, two of us got hold of the woman to take her where our chief had arranged beforehand, and the others seized the three poor fellows, who were trembling all over, and had not the slightest idea of opposing any resistance.

The next morning, after breakfast, I had the whole of the furniture stowed in a peotta, which I had engaged for the purpose and paid for beforehand.

I had no doubt whatever that the absence of the ambassador had been arranged and concerted beforehand.