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1. Just preceding something else in time or order
   "the previous owner"
   - old
    
2. (used especially of persons) of the immediate past
   "the previous occupant of the White House"
   - former, late
    
3. Too soon or too hasty
   "our condemnation of him was a bit previous"
   - premature

See also: early, past, preceding, previously