Αναζήτηση
former
01
(of a person) having filled a specific status or position in an earlier period
Example
The former mayor attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new library.
The former president of the company retired last year.
The former owner of the house left behind many memories for the new residents.
02
referring to the first of two things mentioned
Example
When deciding between two universities, he chose the former institution for its renowned faculty and research opportunities.
In the comparison between two travel destinations, she opted for the former destination because it offered more cultural experiences.
After evaluating two investment strategies, they opted for the former approach as it promised more consistent returns.
03
no longer present or current
Example
The former glory of the ancient empire is evident in its ruins.
In former times, people relied on horses for long-distance travel.
Her former happiness faded after the challenges she faced in recent years.
the former
01
the first of two people, things, or groups previously mentioned
Παράδειγμα
The former mayor attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new library.
The former president of the company retired last year.
The former owner of the house left behind many memories for the new residents.
She was the former captain of the basketball team before her injury.
He met with his former colleagues to reminisce about their time working together.
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