previous - Vocabulary

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Previous' means something that existed or happened before the current one. If you just started a new job, your previous job is the one you had before.

Examples in Different Contexts

In software development, it's common to refer to previous versions of a program or app. A developer could mention, 'The bug wasn't present in the previous release; we need to identify what changed.'

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

The current version of this software has some really impressive features, much more enhanced than what we had before.

Response:

That's correct. The bugs that were causing crashes in the previous version have been fixed.

Creative

Scenario:

I've been looking at your portfolio, it's impressive. Your work has evolved significantly over time.

Response:

I appreciate your compliment. I always strive to innovate and improve upon my previous work.