antecedence
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The literature for the metaverse in its antecedence is dystopic.
From The Verge • Jul. 19, 2022
For your own guidance, as to His Imperial Majesty's antecedence, I am enclosing herein a copy of His Biography.
From Time Magazine Archive
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As every effect or consequence implies the antecedence of the purpose of an agent, with respect to this consequence we find it stated in Luke viii.
From An Essay on the Scriptural Doctrine of Immortality by Challis, James
Or do 'states of consciousness enter as links into the chain of antecedence and sequence which gives rise to bodily actions?'
From Is Life Worth Living? by Mallock, W. H. (William Hurrell)
There would be few instances in his limited experience more marked of invariable antecedence and consequence than this,—that the muscular sensation would sooner or later be followed by a tactual one.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 by Various