come before

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على المثول أمام سلطة أو جهة، أو تقديم شيء للنظر فيه، أو سبق شيء آخر في الزمان أو الترتيب أو المكانة.

A phrasal verb used to indicate appearing in front of an authority, being presented for consideration, or preceding something in time or order.

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1. Precede in time or orderformal

   To happen or exist earlier than something else.

   سَبَقَ

   • Spring comes before summer.
   • The introduction comes before the main chapters.
   • In the alphabet, 'A' comes before 'B'.

   المرادفاتantecedeantedateforegoprecedepredate

   الأضدادfollowsucceed

2. Appear for judgment or considerationformal

   To appear in front of an authority, such as a judge or committee.

   مَثَلَ أمام

   • The defendant came before the judge this morning.
   • The proposal will come before the board next week.
   • Several witnesses came before the committee to give testimony.

   المرادفاتface

الفعل الأساسيcome