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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That included the likes of Brad Guzan and Nick Rimando, who played at home or across the Atlantic Ocean but never got an opportunity to perform regularly for the U.S. because of their aforementioned rivals.
—Michael Lewis, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
The elite combination of shooting and defense makes the Volunteers a scary team in the Midwest region, along with the aforementioned Gonzaga and Houston.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Along the way, viewers will get a better look at Muse’s aforementioned lair, which became quite an attraction even for those who worked on the series.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 21 Mar. 2025
The aforementioned factors mean any fires that start could proliferate rapidly, forecasters said.
—Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2025
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Michael Lewis, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
The elite combination of shooting and defense makes the Volunteers a scary team in the Midwest region, along with the aforementioned Gonzaga and Houston.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Along the way, viewers will get a better look at Muse’s aforementioned lair, which became quite an attraction even for those who worked on the series.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 21 Mar. 2025
The aforementioned factors mean any fires that start could proliferate rapidly, forecasters said.
—Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Aforementioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aforementioned. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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aforementioned
adjective
afore·men·tioned
-ˌmen-chənd
: mentioned before
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