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Word Meanings - ALREADY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Prior to some specified time, either past, present, or future; by this time; previously. "Joseph was in Egypt already." Exod. i. 5. I say unto you, that Elias is come already. Matt. xvii. 12. Note: It has reference to past time, but may be used

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Prior to some specified time, either past, present, or future; by this time; previously. "Joseph was in Egypt already." Exod. i. 5. I say unto you, that Elias is come already. Matt. xvii. 12. Note: It has reference to past time, but may be used for a future past; as, when you shall arrive, the business will be already completed, or will have been already completed.

Related words: (words related to ALREADY)

  • SPECIFICNESS
    The quality or state of being specific.
  • PRESENT
    one, in sight or at hand, p. p. of praeesse to be before; prae before 1. Being at hand, within reach or call, within certain contemplated limits; -- opposed to absent. These things have I spoken unto you, being yet present with you. John xiv. 25.
  • PRESENTIVE
    Bringing a conception or notion directly before the mind; presenting an object to the memory of imagination; -- distinguished from symbolic. How greatly the word "will" is felt to have lost presentive power in the last three centuries. Earle. --
  • PRIORSHIP
    The state or office of prior; priorate.
  • PRESENTANEOUS
    Ready; quick; immediate in effect; as, presentaneous poison. Harvey.
  • SPECIFICALLY
    In a specific manner.
  • PRESENTLY
    1. At present; at this time; now. The towns and forts you presently have. Sir P. Sidney. 2. At once; without delay; forthwith; also, less definitely, soon; shortly; before long; after a little while; by and by. Shak. And presently the fig tree
  • PRESENTER
    One who presents.
  • JOSEPH'S FLOWER
    A composite herb , of the same genus as the salsify.
  • PRIORITY
    1. The quality or state of being prior or antecedent in time, or of preceding something else; as, priority of application. 2. Precedence; superior rank. Shak. Priority of debts, a superior claim to payment, or a claim to payment before others.
  • ALREADY
    Prior to some specified time, either past, present, or future; by this time; previously. "Joseph was in Egypt already." Exod. i. 5. I say unto you, that Elias is come already. Matt. xvii. 12. Note: It has reference to past time, but may be used
  • EGYPTOLOGY
    The science or study of Egyptian antiquities, esp. the hieroglyphics. Eh, interj. Etym:
  • PRIORATE
    The dignity, office, or government, of a prior. T. Warton.
  • FUTURELY
    In time to come. Raleigh.
  • PRESENTIMENT
    Previous sentiment, conception, or opinion; previous apprehension; especially, an antecedent impression or conviction of something unpleasant, distressing, or calamitous, about to happen; anticipation of evil; foreboding.
  • SPECIFIABLE
    Admitting specification; capable of being specified.
  • PRIORESS
    A lady superior of a priory of nuns, and next in dignity to an abbess.
  • FUTURE
    That is to be or come hereafter; that will exist at any time after the present; as, the next moment is future, to the present. Future tense , the tense or modification of a verb which expresses a future act or event.
  • PRESENTIATE
    To make present.
  • SPECIFICALNESS
    The quality of being specific.
  • NONPRESENTATION
    Neglect or failure to present; state of not being presented.
  • SUBPRIOR
    The vicegerent of a prior; a claustral officer who assists the prior.
  • REPRESENTABLE
    Capable of being represented.
  • OMNIPRESENTIAL
    Implying universal presence. South.
  • TOTIPRESENT
    Omnipresence. A. Tucker.
  • REPRESENTANT
    Appearing or acting for another; representing.
  • CONSPECIFIC
    Of the same species.
  • IRREPRESENTABLE
    Not capable of being represented or portrayed.
  • RE-PRESENTATION
    The act of re-presenting, or the state of being presented again; a new presentation; as, re-presentation of facts previously stated.

 

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