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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: former (0.00911 detik)
Found 4 items, similar to former.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: former bekas
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: former dulu-dulu, jebolan, lepasan, mantan, pendahulu, sediakala
English → English (WordNet) Definition: former former adj 1: referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several); “the novel was made into a film in 1943 and again in 1967; I prefer the former version to the latter one” [syn: former(a)] [ant: latter(a)] 2: belonging to some prior time; “erstwhile friend”; “our former glory”; “the once capital of the state”; “her quondam lover” [syn: erstwhile(a), former(a), once(a), onetime(a), quondam(a), sometime(a)] 3: (used especially of persons) of the immediate past; “the former president”; “our late President is still very active”; “the previous occupant of the White House” [syn: former(a), late(a), previous(a)] 4: of the distant past; “the early inhabitants of Europe”; “former generations”; “in other times” [syn: early(a), former(a), other(a)] former n : the first of two or the first mentioned of two; “Tom and Dick were both heroes but only the former is remembered today” [ant: latter]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Former Former \For"mer\, a. [A compar. due to OE. formest. See Foremost.] 1. Preceding in order of time; antecedent; previous; prior; earlier; hence, ancient; long past. [1913 Webster] For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age. --Job. viii. 8. [1913 Webster] The latter and former rain. --Hosea vi. 3. [1913 Webster] 3. Near the beginning; preceeding; as, the former part of a discourse or argument. [1913 Webster] 3. Earlier, as between two things mentioned together; first mentioned. [1913 Webster] A bad author deserves better usage than a bad critic; a man may be the former merely through the misfortune of an ill judgment; but he can not be latter without both that and an ill temper. --Pope. Syn: Prior; previous; anterior; antecedent; preceding; foregoing. [1913 Webster] Former \Form"er\, n. 1. One who forms; a maker; a creator. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mech.) (a) A shape around which an article is to be shaped, molded, woven wrapped, pasted, or otherwise constructed. (b) A templet, pattern, or gauge by which an article is shaped. (c) A cutting die. [1913 Webster]

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