Antecedent


The meaning of the word Antecedent is: something that came before something else and may have influenced or caused it


Examples:

Can you identify the antecedent that led to Jane’s emotional breakdown?

published by Jaleesa on 2021-02-26 12:45:30


The legal antecedent for this case can easily be found in the law library.

published by Donald on 2021-04-28 12:07:51


In a certain way, my mother is my antecedent because without her I never would have been born.

published by Kari on 2021-05-01 00:05:37


The sentence you wrote is a bit confusing because the pronoun does not have an antecedent describing the person to whom you are referring.

published by Karlene on 2021-06-01 07:19:52


When the screenwriter wrote the second movie of the trilogy, he did not carry over the plot from the film’s antecedent.

published by Viviana on 2021-10-18 03:30:57


Many authors refer to a novel’s antecedent as the pre-sequel to the original work.

published by Lynwood on 2021-01-14 01:26:13


Because Jamie is a peaceful man, there must have been some kind of antecedent which caused him to attack the stranger in the park.

published by Akilah on 2021-02-15 16:02:48


The act of working towards a goal is the necessary antecedent, which comes before completing that particular achievement.

published by Camilla on 2021-11-13 15:48:54


What antecedent caused the two nations to be at war?

published by Gracia on 2021-06-12 19:55:44


The desktop computer is the antecedent of the portable computer or laptop.

published by Oretha on 2021-03-01 11:20:23


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