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/an.te.riˈor/

Where it comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin anterior, and borrowed from French antérieur.

adjective anterioară · anteriori · anterioare · anterior

masculine, neuter previous
Similar: precedent · Opposite: următor

adverb

previously

In English

anterior anatomy: nearer the forward end
back not current
before earlier than
sometime former

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"anterior." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/anterior. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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anterior. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/anterior

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"anterior." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/anterior.

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@misc{anterior_2026,
  title = {anterior},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/anterior},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}