aforementioned
adjective
afore·men·tioned
ə-ˈfȯr-ˈmen(t)-shənd 
ˈa-ˌfȯr-ˌmen-,
ˈa-ˌfər-
: mentioned previously
Examples of aforementioned in a Sentence
Indeed, scientific metaphors and analogies surface regularly in the text which, as noted earlier, is easy to follow with persistence on the part of the reader but is strangely unrewarding. The main reason for this is that any sustained argument is notable by its absence, several of the chapters following Chapter 3 having the appearance of relatively self-contained papers. This effect is heightened by the aforementioned tendency on the part of the authors to detour into scientific or quasi-scientific concepts and analogies without really drawing out the significance of such discussion …
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Roy C. Wood, Service Industries Journal, October 1997
The banner front page headline in last Sunday's Day proclaimed authoritatively "To many, casino has eroded quality of life." Had objectivity ruled, the aforementioned headline leading off the series might have read: "To most, casino has either improved or not affected quality of life one whit."
—The Day, 24 Oct. 1993
The aforementioned book is the author's most famous work.
with the aforementioned reservation, I would recommend the movie for hardcore sci-fi fans
Roy C. Wood, Service Industries Journal, October 1997
The banner front page headline in last Sunday's Day proclaimed authoritatively "To many, casino has eroded quality of life." Had objectivity ruled, the aforementioned headline leading off the series might have read: "To most, casino has either improved or not affected quality of life one whit."
—The Day, 24 Oct. 1993
The aforementioned book is the author's most famous work.
with the aforementioned reservation, I would recommend the movie for hardcore sci-fi fans
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Nadal leads the way with a record-breaking 14 titles at the tournament, while the aforementioned Ferrero, Albert Costa, Carlos Moyá, Sergi Bruguera and Garbiñe Muguruza have all been champions since 1993.
—Aleks Klossok, CNN, 1 July 2024
The aforementioned hike was to Eldborg Crater in Iceland's Snaefellsnes National Park.
—Josh Rivera, USA TODAY, 1 July 2024
In part, this is due to the aforementioned weakening of community.
—Cody Delistraty, TIME, 1 July 2024
The aforementioned The Witness and The Talos Principle, along with many of the popular walking simulators in recent years, owe a lot to Riven, which put together an immersive, cohesive world unlike anything seen up to that point.
—Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 30 June 2024
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Aleks Klossok, CNN, 1 July 2024
The aforementioned hike was to Eldborg Crater in Iceland's Snaefellsnes National Park.
—Josh Rivera, USA TODAY, 1 July 2024
In part, this is due to the aforementioned weakening of community.
—Cody Delistraty, TIME, 1 July 2024
The aforementioned The Witness and The Talos Principle, along with many of the popular walking simulators in recent years, owe a lot to Riven, which put together an immersive, cohesive world unlike anything seen up to that point.
—Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 30 June 2024
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aforementioned
adjective
afore·men·tioned
-ˌmen-chənd
: mentioned before
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