previous

UK
/ˈpriːviəs/
US
/ˈpriːviəs/
previousadverb
Informal British usage meaning 'before; previously'
Definitions
At an earlier time; before now (informal, chiefly British).
I should have told you previous, but I forgot.
previousadjective
more previous
Komp.
most previous
Super.
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US
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Translations
The previous chapter was more interesting.
Предыдущая глава была более интересной.
He returned to his previous job after the project ended.
Он вернулся на свою прежнюю работу после окончания проекта.
Definitions
Existing or occurring before in time or order.
She referred to her previous job during the interview.
Acting or occurring too soon; premature, hasty (informal).
I was a bit previous in making that announcement.
previousnoun
previouses
Pl.
UK
/ˈpriː.vi.əs/
US
/ˈpri.vi.əs/
British informal, chiefly police slang; used to mean 'previous convictions'.
Definitions
A record of prior convictions; previous criminal history (British informal, uncountable).
The suspect was released because he had no previous.