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⏮️Formerly

adverb
/ˈfɔːrmərli/
former formidable

Meaning

in the past; previously; at an earlier time
In the past; previously.

Example Sentences

The building was formerly a school but is now a community center.

The city was formerly known as Constantinople.

Synonyms

previously, earlier, before, once, in the past
Entry 1
previously, earlier, before, once, in the past
Entry 2
previously, earlier, once, before

Antonyms

currently, now, presently, lately, recently
Entry 1
currently, now, presently, lately, recently
Entry 2
currently, now

Collocations

formerly known as, formerly owned by, formerly called, formerly known, formerly employed, formerly a member
Entry 1
formerly known as, formerly owned by, formerly called
Entry 2
formerly known, formerly called, formerly employed, formerly a member

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