before
preposition/bɪˈfɔr/
Frequency rank: #106 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Earlier than a particular time or event.
Example sentence
She always drinks her coffee before leaving the house.
More words in ranks 101–200
- workThe job, tasks, or effort a person does to achieve something.
- yearA period of twelve months.
- beingThe state of existing; or the action of existing in a place.
- dayA period of 24 hours, or the time when it is light.
- tooTo a greater degree than is wanted, needed, or acceptable.
- offSo as to stop working or be disconnected.
- whyFor what reason or purpose.
- stillContinuing up to now or to a particular time; even now.
- takeTo get hold of something and carry, use, or remove it.
- manyA large number of people or things.