former
🇺🇸
/ˈfɔːrmər/
🇬🇧
/ˈfɔːmə(r)/
adjective
B2
from an earlier time
The former building was much larger than the current one.
이전 건물은 현재 건물보다 훨씬 컸다.
B2
used to have a job or position
The former manager left the company last month.
전직 매니저는 지난달에 회사를 떠났다.
B2
the first one of two things mentioned
Between the two options, the former is better.
두 가지 옵션 중 전자가 더 낫다.
noun
R
the first of two things mentioned
He had two choices and picked the former.
그는 두 가지 선택지가 있었고 전자를 골랐다.
R
someone who creates or shapes things
The former of this policy is unknown.
이 정책의 창시자는 알려지지 않았다.
translation
이전의, 전직의, 전자
전자, 형성자
어형 변화
Plural
formers