previously
/ˈpriːviəsli/adverb
उच्चारण प्रीविअस्ली
पहले
Core word
adverb
- 1
at a time before the time that you are talking about
पहले
- She previously worked in a bank.
- Previously, trains stopped at this small station, but not any more.
- The shop was previously a small tea stall.
+ 2 more examples
- Previously unknown facts about the case came to light last week.
- He had previously failed the exam twice before he passed.
Synonyms before earlier formerly once
Opposite later subsequently
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Previously is often used with the past perfect ('He had previously visited Delhi').
Previously प्रायः past perfect के साथ आता है ('He had previously visited Delhi')।