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I.previous [Brit ˈpriːvɪəs, Am ˈpriviəs] ADJ

1. previous attr day, meeting, manager, chapter:

previous (before) (gen)
précédent
previous (further back in time)
antérieur
the previous page
la page précédente
the previous day
la veille, le jour précédent or d'avant
the previous week/year
la semaine/l'année précédente or d'avant
in a previous life
dans une vie antérieure
on a previous occasion
(une fois) déjà
on previous occasions
à plusieurs reprises
she has two previous convictions LAW
elle a déjà fait l'objet de deux inculpations
he has no previous convictions LAW
il a un casier judiciaire vierge
to have a previous engagement
être déjà pris
‘previous experience essential’
‘expérience préalable indispensable’
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it differs from previous governments in the preponderance of ministers below the age of 63
il se distingue des gouvernements précédents par la prépondérance de ministres de moins de 63 ans
previous owner
ancien/-ienne propriétaire
a previous/financial commitment
un engagement antérieur/financier
questions outstanding from the previous meeting
des questions qui n'ont pas été résolues lors de la dernière réunion

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previous Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

on the previous day
la veille
the previous evening
la veille au soir
no previous experience required
aucune expérience exigée
the previous summer
l'été dernier
on my previous visit to Florida
lors de mon dernier voyage en Floride
to have (no) previous convictions
avoir un casier vierge
the previous evening
la veille au soir
At Pâques French children are told that church bells, which have not been rung during the previous days, return from Rome and drop chocolate eggs, bells and other goodies. In France, only Easter Sunday is a public holiday.
Pâques
The tiers provisionnel is due on 31 January and 30 April and amounts to a third of the previous year's income tax.
tiers provisionnel
to have made many previous attempts
ne pas en être à son premier essai
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The government set out to correct the mistakes of the previous administrations.
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The team with the worst record the previous year picks first, the next-worst team second, and so on.
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He found that psychiatric patients reported physio-kundalini symptoms, but to a lesser degree than a group of near-death experiencers described in a previous study.
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Other characters from previous films also make appearances.
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He had exited his previous start with stiffness in the elbow.
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He had a previous criminal record, being a convicted armed robber, and had served 4 years in prison for grievous bodily harm.
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The $142,000 did not include any part of the $260,000 that is due for previous years.
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However, the flooding of 2002 outdid all previous disasters in the damage that it caused to the racecourse.
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One of the most severe punishments used by the previous principal, public caning, has been found unnecessary by the present principal.
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This release is a recommended security and stability update over the previous version.
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