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Anc

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Synonyms by register

Formal

preceding prior former previous

Informal

old past bygone way back

Literary

erstwhile foregone yore

Antonyms

future modern new present current contemporary

Common collocations

  • anc times
  • anc history
  • anc civilizations
  • anc cultures
  • anc languages
  • anc traditions
  • anc beliefs

Word family

adjective ancient

Usage note

The term 'anc' is an abbreviation and should generally be avoided in formal writing. It is more commonly seen in informal contexts or as part of specific historical terms.

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