HOW TO PRONOUNCE
aforementioned
/əˈfɔɹˌmɛn.ʃənd/
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uh-FOR-men-shund: give FOR the main beat.
There is a smaller beat on MEN. Keep the final “shund” compact, with n before the last d.
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“The aforementioned documents were attached to the letter.”
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adjective
- Previously mentioned.
noun
- The one or ones mentioned previously.
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IPA pronunciation
/əˈfɔɹˌmɛn.ʃənd/
Pronunciation used in the listening tip.
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/ˈæfəɹˌmɛn.ʃənd//ˈæfɔɹˌmɛn.ʃənd/
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This line failing, he was interrogated on the matter of being chased from his lodgings by the landlord-father, it would seem, of the aforementioned girl.
The other men were Blank, the Editor aforementioned, a certain journalist, and another—a quiet, shy man with a beard—whom I didn’t know, and who, as far as my observation went, never opened his mouth all the evening.
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If you intend to start a kennel for show purposes, do not buy a high-priced dog at a show, but start with a well-bred bitch, and breed your own puppies, under the guidance of the aforementioned expert.
Here we learn to know the Second Person of the Godhead, so that we see what we have from God over and above the temporal goods aforementioned; namely, how He has completely poured forth Himself and withheld nothing from us that He has not given us.