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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
ahead, ahead of time, anachronistic, ante, antedated, before, beforetime, behind time, behindhand, betimes, dated, earlier, early, fore, foredated, foresightedly, forward, in advance, in anticipation, late, metachronistic, misdated, mistimed, out of date, out of season, overdue, parachronistic, past due, postdated, precociously, previous, prochronistic, sooner, tardy, unpunctual, unseasonable
Dictionary Results for beforehand:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
beforehand
    adv 1: ahead of time; in anticipation; "when you pay ahead (or
           in advance) you receive a discount"; "We like to plan
           ahead"; "should have made reservations beforehand" [syn:
           ahead, in advance, beforehand]
    adj 1: being ahead of time or need; "gave advance warning"; "was
           beforehand with her report" [syn: advance(a),
           beforehand(p)]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Beforehand \Be*fore"hand`\, adv. [Before + hand.]
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   1. In a state of anticipation ore preoccupation; in advance;
      -- often followed by with.
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            Agricola . . . resolves to be beforehand with the
            danger.                               --Milton.
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            The last cited author has been beforehand with me.
                                                  --Addison.
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   2. By way of preparation, or preliminary; previously;
      aforetime.
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            They may be taught beforehand the skill of speaking.
                                                  --Hooker.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Beforehand \Be*fore"hand`\, a.
   In comfortable circumstances as regards property; forehanded.
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         Rich and much beforehand.                --Bacon.
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