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BrianLucas Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Early Incident or Previous Incident?

Hello guys,

Early Incident or Previous Incident?

Can I use those phrases indistinctively? Are they synonyms?

Thanks

Brian

  

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BrianLucas Can I use those phrases indistinctively? I guess you mean interchangeably? BrianLucas Are they synonyms?

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  • BrianLucas Can I use those phrases indistinctively?
  • I guess you mean interchangeably?
  • BrianLucas Are they synonyms?
  • No.
  • "previous incident" means an incident that happened before another incident, or before some other thing that has been mentioned.
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BrianLucasCan I use those phrases indistinctively?

I guess you mean interchangeably?

BrianLucas Are they synonyms?

No. "previous incident" means an incident that happened before another incident, or before some other thing that has been mentioned. "early incident" means an incident that happened at or relatively ne

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