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In the manner of an antecedent; previously
{a} before in time, previously
at an earlier time or formerly; "she had previously lived in Chicago"; "he was previously president of a bank"; "better than anything previously proposed"; "a previously unquestioned attitude"; "antecedently arranged"
Previously; before in time; at a time preceding; as, antecedently to conversion
previously, first of all
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The conditional part of a hypothetical proposition
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Any thing that precedes another thing, especially the cause of the second thing
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Earlier, either in time or order
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An ancestor
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one who or that which precedes or goes before, as in time, place, rank, order, or causality
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{s} preceding, prior, previous, earlier
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preceding in time or order
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someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
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{n} what goes before as a noun
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{a} going before, foregoing, prior
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One who precedes or goes in front
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The first part (if clause) of a conditional statement (Lesson 14 8)
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in a hypothetical statement, the first simple sentence, usually preceded by the word 'if'
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a word, phrase or clause referred to by a pronoun
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The first of the two propositions which constitute an enthymeme or contracted syllogism; as, Every man is mortal; therefore the king must die
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The noun to which a relative refers; as, in the sentence "Solomon was the prince who built the temple,"
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Going before in time; prior; anterior; preceding; as, an event antecedent to the Deluge; an antecedent cause
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the word or phrase to which a later word or phrase (e g an anaphor) refers
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the 'if' part of a conditional; represented by p; aka hypothesis, given, problem; see consequent
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The antecedent of a rule is its left-hand side, that is, the first argument to the #$implies connective with which the rule begins Intuitively, every rule states that if the antecedent is true, then the consequent must be true
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anything that precedes something similar in time; "phrenology was an antecedent of modern neuroscience"
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The noun to which a relative refers; as, in the sentence "Solomon was the prince who built the temple," prince is the antecedent of who
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(ann-te-see-dent) Antecedent means to come before or be logically prior to something else, usually an idea, statement or proposition
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{i} something which precedes; noun phrase referred to by a personal pronoun (Grammar)
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The initial (or "if") part of a fuzzy rule
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In the study of logic, the if-clause of an if-then statement Also see: consequent
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Events that occur prior to a behavior and have an impact on that behavior; events may predict the behavior
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The IF portion of an IF-THEN rule The antecedent (condition) must be satisfied for the consequent (conclusion) to be true
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ones ancestors
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The preceding noun that a pronoun refers to: Paul hit the ball He hit it over the fence
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Presumptive; as, an antecedent improbability
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The earlier events of one's life; previous principles, conduct, course, history
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In the ratio a: b, a is the antecedent, and b the consequent
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The word or word group to which a pronoun refers: Brian finally bought the stereo he had always wanted (Brian is the antecedent of the pronoun he )
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the referent of an anaphor; a phrase or clause that is referred to by an anaphoric pronoun a preceding occurrence or cause or event anything that precedes something similar in time; "phrenology was an antecedent of modern neuroscience"
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consequent affirm(1)modus ponens(2)affirm the consequent deny(3)deny the antecedent(4)modus tollens
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A stimulus (i e a verbal cue, activity, event or person) that immediately precedes a behavior This stimulus may or may not serve as discriminative for a specific behavior
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In expert systems, the IF part of an IFTHEN rule See also consequent
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An antecedent is a word to which a pronoun refers In the following sentence, the antecedent for the pronoun "it" is the word "car": The new car is stylish, but it is also economical
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earlier either in time or order
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the referent of an anaphor; a phrase or clause that is referred to by an anaphoric pronoun
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In a conditional claim, the subsidiary claim before the arrow, or immediately after the word "if "
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(korrelat): term used in connection with relative pronouns and relative clauses The antecedent of a relative pronoun or a relative clause is the noun phrase that the pronoun or the clause refers back to In the following examples the antecedent of the relative clause is underlined: This is a book that I recommend Our new English teacher, who did not know the building, had trouble finding the auditorium
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The first of the two terms of a ratio; the first or third of the four terms of a proportion
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a word or phrase that restates or modifies an immediately preceding noun (e g , In My son Jake is 12 years old the appositive is Jake )
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The propositional component of a conditional proposition whose truth is the condition for the truth of the consequent In "if p then q", "p" is the antecedent
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a preceding occurrence or cause or event
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That which goes before in time; that which precedes
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When an association between two variables is defined, the first item (or left-hand side) is called the antecedent For example, in the relationship "When a prospector buys a pick, he buys a shovel 14% of the time," "buys a pick" is the antecedent
antecedent
the first voice in a canon
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(N) -a preceding circumstance, event, object, style, phenomenon
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prince is the antecedent of who
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An antecedent of something happened or existed before it and was similar to it in some way. We shall first look briefly at the historical antecedents of this theory. = precursor
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The first or conditional part of a hypothetical proposition; as, If the earth is fixed, the sun must move
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The statement of conditions necessary for coming to a conclusion In a production system, this is the left-hand side of the rule
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