Definitions
How to pronounce before:
Before - as an adverb
Before - as a preposition
Earlier than (in time).
Example: "I want this done before monday."
In front of in space.
Example: "He stood before me."
In the presence of.
Example: "He performed before the troops in north africa."
Under consideration, judgment, authority of (someone).
Example: "The case laid before the panel aroused nothing but ridicule."
In store for, in the future of (someone).
In front of, according to a formal system of ordering items.
Example: "In alphabetical order, "cat" comes before "dog", "canine" before feline"."
At a higher or greater position than, in a ranking.
Example: "An entrepreneur puts market share and profit before quality, an amateur intrinsic qualities before economical considerations."
Before - as a conjunction
In advance of the time when.
Rather or sooner than.
Example: "I'll die before i'll tell you anything about it."
Example Sentences
Word Game Points
BEFORE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
BEFORE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
BEFORE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
