adj prenominal going or coming before; former.

What is the meaning of preceding date?

Preceding Date means the date next preceding the relevant date, in the case of those who became Development Officers before 1.8. 2007; and in the case of others it shall mean the same as the relevant date. Sample 1. Save. Copy.

What do you mean by preceding?

preceding, antecedent, foregoing, previous, prior, former, anterior mean being before. preceding usually implies being immediately before in time or in place. the preceding sentence antecedent applies to order in time and may suggest a causal relation.