in advance of

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1
as in before
earlier than We booked our flight several months in advance of the trip.

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Relevance

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2
as in ahead of
preceding in space We ran to catch up to the group that was walking in advance of us.

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“In advance of.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/in%20advance%20of. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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