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beforehand

/bɪˈfɔːhænd/

adjective

Meaning

  • In comfortable circumstances as regards property; forehanded.

  • (often followed by with) In a state of anticipation or preoccupation.

adverb

Meaning

  • At an earlier or preceding time.

    "Will it be possible to have access to the room beforehand so that we can set up chairs?"

Synonyms

in advance,
upfront