Английский разговорный словарь (основной) - previous

ˈpri:vjəs adj. & adv. --adj. 1 (often foll. by to) coming before in time or order. 2 done or acting hastily. --adv. (foll. by to) before (had called previous to writing). øprevious question Parl. a motion concerning the vote on a main question. øøpreviously adv. previousness n. [L praevius (as PRAE-, via way)]