before

preposition/adverb/conjunction
/bɪˈfɔːr/

Meaning

At an earlier time; in front of in order or place.

Example Sentences

She arrived before the meeting started.

Example Expressions

before long

Synonyms

earlier, ahead, prior, in front

Antonyms

after, behind

Collocations

before dawn, before time, before long, before the meeting

More Example Sentences

Is it okay to take this before sleeping?

Is it okay to take this before exercising?

Do you have any appointments before midday?

Do you have any appointments before evening?

He submitted the documents before the court.

Do you have any appointments before afternoon?

We have a list of points to discuss before it.

Hello everyone. Before we begin, let me introduce myself briefly. I am Ihtisham and I work in the HR department.

Hello everyone. Before we begin, let me introduce myself briefly. I am Anisha and I work in the Design department.

Hello everyone. Before we begin, let me introduce myself briefly. I am Pranto and I work in the Marketing department.