1preceding in time or order; previous or pre-existing:antecedent events
2 Grammar denoting or counting as an antecedent.
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Universal
1a thing that existed before or logically precedes another:some antecedents to the African novel might exist in Africa’s oral traditions
2 (
antecedents)
a person’s ancestors or family and social background:her early life and antecedents have been traced
3 Grammar an earlier word, phrase, or clause to which another word (especially a following relative pronoun) refers back.
4 Logic the statement contained in the ‘if’ clause of a conditional proposition.