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Aforesaid vs Thereof - What's the difference?

aforesaid | thereof |

As an adjective aforesaid

is of a previously stated list, the earlier of the list items, usually the first in two or three mentioned list items.

As an adverb thereof is

of this, that or it.

aforesaid

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of a previously stated list, the earlier of the list items, usually the first in two or three mentioned list items.
  • Usage notes

    When it modifies a noun phrase, it is generally preceded by the definite article the'', and the combination functions as a determiner rather than a simple adjective. You can put it before a cardinal like ''the aforesaid two articles'' instead of ''the two aforesaid articles .

    Synonyms

    * abovementioned * aforementioned * mentioned * previously mentioned

    Antonyms

    * following

    thereof

    English

    Alternative forms

    * therof (obsolete)

    Adverb

    (-)
  • of this, that or it
  • from that circumstance or origin; therefrom, thence