Referred to or named earlier in a text, document, or conversation.
From 'above' + 'mentioned' (past participle of mention); combines directional adverb with descriptive adjective in formal writing convention.
This word is the lawyer's best friend—it lets you refer backward in documents without repeating information, a crucial tool for making dense contracts readable.
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