previously

• Advérbio que significa «antes do momento presente» ou «em um momento anterior». Usa-se para indicar algo que aconteceu ou existiu antes do momento atual ou de um momento especificado.

An adverb meaning "before now" or "at an earlier time." It is used to refer to something that happened or existed prior to the present moment or a specified point in time.

1. Before a specific timeB1formal

   At an earlier time or before a particular event.

   Anteriormente

   • She had previously worked as a teacher.
   • The building was previously used as a hospital.
   • I previously mentioned this issue in the meeting.

   Sinônimosbeforebeforehandformerlyprior

2. In the pastB1formal

   Referring to a time before the present moment.

   Anteriormente

   • Previously, people relied on letters for communication.
   • The company previously operated under a different name.
   • He previously lived in London before moving to Paris.

   Sinônimosbeforeformerlyheretoforehithertoonce

   Antônimosafterwardssubsequentlythen