before

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Earlier than (in time).
: ''I want this done before Monday''.
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In front of in space.
: ''He stood before me''.
Under consideration, judgment, authority of (someone).
: ''The case laid before the panel aroused nothing but ridicule.
In store for, in the future of (someone).
: ''The period before us looks grim because of the economical crisis''.
In front of, according to a formal system of ordering items.
: ''In alphabetical order, "cat" comes before "dog", "canine" before feline".''
At a higher or greater position in a subjective ranking.
: ''An entrepreneur puts market share and profit before quality, an amateur intrinsic qualities before economical considerations.
at an earlier time
: ''I've never done this before''.
in advance
in advance of the time when
(informa) rather or sooner than