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previously | prehistory |

As an adverb previously

is at an earlier time.

As a noun prehistory is

the history of human culture prior to written records.

previously

English

Adverb

(-)
  • At an earlier time.
  • See also

    * previous * prior * before * yester year English temporal location adverbs

    prehistory

    English

    Noun

  • The history of human culture prior to written records.
  • The history of the events that led up to something (e.g. a crisis, a reconciliation, etc).
  • Antonyms

    * posthistory

    See also

    * archaeology English retronyms