Aforementioned
adjective
Something that was already mentioned before in the text or speech.
The aforementioned theory was supported by several other scholars.
Often appears as...
- aforementioned theory
- aforementioned issue
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
adjective
Something that was already mentioned before in the text or speech.
The aforementioned theory was supported by several other scholars.
Often appears as...
- aforementioned theory
- aforementioned issue
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Context Sensitivity
Use 'aforementioned' to connect back to ideas or objects you've previously introduced.
We implemented the strategy on, as aforementioned, social media and newsletters.
Pro Tip 2/3Academic Tone
'Aforementioned' is formal, often used in academic or legal contexts to refer to earlier points.
The aforementioned findings imply significant implications for our research.
Pro Tip 3/3Avoid Repetition
Don't use 'aforementioned' if you've just mentioned something. It's for recalling earlier references.
As I discussed last week, the aforementioned methodology remains effective.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Sensitivity
Use 'aforementioned' to connect back to ideas or objects you've previously introduced.
We implemented the strategy on, as aforementioned, social media and newsletters.
Pro Tip 2/3Academic Tone
'Aforementioned' is formal, often used in academic or legal contexts to refer to earlier points.
The aforementioned findings imply significant implications for our research.
Pro Tip 3/3Avoid Repetition
Don't use 'aforementioned' if you've just mentioned something. It's for recalling earlier references.
As I discussed last week, the aforementioned methodology remains effective.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Sensitivity
Use 'aforementioned' to connect back to ideas or objects you've previously introduced.
We implemented the strategy on, as aforementioned, social media and newsletters.
Pro Tip 2/3Academic Tone
'Aforementioned' is formal, often used in academic or legal contexts to refer to earlier points.
The aforementioned findings imply significant implications for our research.
Pro Tip 3/3Avoid Repetition
Don't use 'aforementioned' if you've just mentioned something. It's for recalling earlier references.
As I discussed last week, the aforementioned methodology remains effective.
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Video examples
A COVID-19 "exit"...
a certain fraction of the population still works throughout. But a region that does this should be protected, in a sense, because it has a replication number of less than one, so imported infections also can't spread very much. And here is the aforementioned David Biello. David. David Yes. Hello, everybody.
Video examples
See the Wild Dog That...
vetted or willful fix this later only now are we coming to understand their intelligence and intriguing lifestyles like the aforementioned hand stampede
Video examples
A COVID-19 "exit"...
a certain fraction of the population still works throughout. But a region that does this should be protected, in a sense, because it has a replication number of less than one, so imported infections also can't spread very much. And here is the aforementioned David Biello. David. David Yes. Hello, everybody.
Video examples
See the Wild Dog That...
vetted or willful fix this later only now are we coming to understand their intelligence and intriguing lifestyles like the aforementioned hand stampede
Example 1 of 2
Quote examples
Norman Borlaug
American Scientist
Therefore I feel that the aforementioned guiding principle must be modified to read: If you desire peace, cultivate justice, but at the same time cultivate the fields to produce more bread; otherwise there will be no peace.
Quote examples
Lara St. John
Canadian Musician
Music is art, art is life, and we are who we are, and all of these aforementioned women, unless they should choose not to, will be performing well into the next many decades because they are great artists.
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Chen-Ning Yang
American Physicist
I was later to receive an excellent first two years' graduate education in the same University and then again was able to pursue my studies in the U.S. on a fellowship from the aforementioned fund.
Quote examples
Norman Borlaug
American Scientist
Therefore I feel that the aforementioned guiding principle must be modified to read: If you desire peace, cultivate justice, but at the same time cultivate the fields to produce more bread; otherwise there will be no peace.
Quote examples
Lara St. John
Canadian Musician
Music is art, art is life, and we are who we are, and all of these aforementioned women, unless they should choose not to, will be performing well into the next many decades because they are great artists.
Quote examples
Chen-Ning Yang
American Physicist
I was later to receive an excellent first two years' graduate education in the same University and then again was able to pursue my studies in the U.S. on a fellowship from the aforementioned fund.
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