come before

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Verb : 1. To precede in time, order, or rank : To exist, happen, or be positioned earlier than something else. This can refer to chronological sequence, logical order, or hierarchical position. 2. To be the predecessor of : To hold a position or title immediately before someone else. Usage This verb is typically used to describe a relationship where one thing (A) is positioned prior...