former
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/ˈfɔrmər/
/ˈfɔːmə/
Formal
- 1 (ikisinden) ilki, birincisi
Definition (English)
The first of two people or things that have just been mentioned.
Example Sentences
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Of the two job offers, I prefer the former because it pays better.İki iş teklifinden daha iyi ödediği için ilkini tercih ediyorum.
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Tea and coffee are both popular, but the former is cheaper here.Çay da kahve de sevilir ama burada ilki daha ucuz.
Synonyms
the first
Antonyms
the latter
Collocations
the former … the latterof the two, the formerprefer the former