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An antecedent is a preceding phrase or word.


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Antecedent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (148 words)
Antecedent moisture is a hydrologic term describing the relative wetness condition of a sewershed.
In grammar, an antecedent is the word to which a pronoun refers.
In criminal cases, antecedents are the life history and previous convictions of a defendant.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement: Basics (734 words)
If the antecedent is a person who could be of either gender (e.g., teacher, doctor, student), we are obligated to use "he or she," "him or her," "his or her," as appropriate.
The antecedent of the pronoun is passenger (singular).
The antecedent of the pronoun is student (singular, male or female); thus, the correct pronoun is he or she.
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