| preparatory(adjective, basic, precedence, introductory) | |
| rather(adverb, choice) | |
| advance | |
| anteriorly(adverb, earlier, previously, ago, elsewhere) | |
| back(adverb, late, earlier, then, once) | |
| before now(expression, adjective, idiom, adverb, early) | |
| by(adverb, preposition) | |
| by choice(expression, idiom, adverb, choice, rather) | |
| early | |
| facing(preposition, opposite, since) | |
| former(noun, adverb, earlier, precedence) | |
| front | |
| in preference to(expression, idiom, adverb, rather) | |
| in the lead(expression, idiom, precession) | |
| then | |
| to the fore(expression, idiom, adverb, advanced, forward) | |
| yet(adverb, precede) | |
| along(adverb, advanced, forward, up, winning) | |
| antecedence | |
| antecedent(adjective, precedence) |
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