previously

Definitions

At an earlier time; before the present.

In a time preceding a particular event or state.

Examples

I had previously visited that museum during my trip to London.

The company previously announced that they would be downsizing their workforce.

She was previously employed as a software engineer at a major tech firm.

Synonyms

formerly before earlier heretofore already prior preceding

Antonyms

subsequently later afterward hereafter future following henceforth