previously previously /ˈpriːviːəsli/

adverb

1. () At an earlier time or formerly  ( antecedently , previously )
   at an earlier time or formerly
    She had previously lived in Chicago
   she had previously lived in Chicago
    He was previously president of a bank
   he was previously president of a bank
    Better than anything previously proposed
   better than anything previously proposed
    A previously unquestioned attitude
   a previously unquestioned attitude
    Antecedently arranged
   antecedently arranged