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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In addition to Reelz’ On Patrol: Live, his duties at ABC News and his aforementioned Sirius XM radio show, Abrams serves as CEO of Mediaite and the Law & Crime Network.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 20 Dec. 2024
For salary-matching purposes, the aforementioned combination of Huerter and Lyles is a legal deal if one to occur between Brooklyn or Washington.
—Evan Sidery, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The rest of Damian McCarthy’s folky horror film is a Tales From the Crypt–style morality tale as Dani’s psychic twin sister (also Bracken, natch) tries to find justice with help from the aforementioned life-size doll.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
The same can be said of most 2+2 sports cars, such as the aforementioned 911.
—Jeremy Korzeniewski, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2024
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Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 20 Dec. 2024
For salary-matching purposes, the aforementioned combination of Huerter and Lyles is a legal deal if one to occur between Brooklyn or Washington.
—Evan Sidery, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The rest of Damian McCarthy’s folky horror film is a Tales From the Crypt–style morality tale as Dani’s psychic twin sister (also Bracken, natch) tries to find justice with help from the aforementioned life-size doll.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
The same can be said of most 2+2 sports cars, such as the aforementioned 911.
—Jeremy Korzeniewski, Robb Report, 19 Dec. 2024
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aforementioned
adjective
afore·men·tioned
-ˌmen-chənd
: mentioned before
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