Definitions for theretofore
ˌðɛər təˈfɔr, -ˈfoʊrther·eto·fore

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1. theretoforeadverb

   up to that time

   "they had not done any work theretofore"

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1. theretoforeadverb

   until that time

2. theretoforeadverb

   before that

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1. theretofore

   Theretofore is an adverb that refers to the period of time before a certain point or event that has already been mentioned. It means "up until then" or "up to that time."

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1. Theretoforeadverb

   up to that time; before then; -- correlative with heretofore

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce theretofore?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say theretofore in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of theretofore in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of theretofore in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=theretofore
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Theretofore
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/theretofore
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=theretofore