Meaning of prejacent | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Existing previously, preexistent.
2. Before; situated in front.
   archaic
3. Laid out earlier, prior.

Examples

“The Platonickes and Stoicks acknowledged a divine understandinge to have⟳ made the world, but out of prejacent matter⟳, which they conccaved to be eternall, and to acknowledge no maker.”

“Again, to be created from nothing is not to have⟳ been formed from prejacent matter⟳ (although in another sense⟳, the newly created body is made from matter⟳).”

“Like⟳ the vowels, if you pronounce a given consonant farther backward or forward⟳ than the location per the chart, then you probably pronounce its prejacent chart neighbor ahead of that location and its postjacent chart neighbor further back”

“So, every exception set⟳ S that is not a subset of C(={b}) makes the prejacent statement false, i.e. makes it so that some (NPᵂ–S) (VPᵂ)=0.”

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