adjectiveπSharePrevious."A former president;β the former East Germany"timehistorypastessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareFirst of aforementioned two items. Used with the, often without a noun."I drive two vehicles, a Chevy Camaro and an AMC Gremlin. I won the former on a game show."languagegrammaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSomeone who forms something; a maker; a creator or founder."Dave was the former of the company."personjobhistoryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn object used to form something, such as a template, gauge, or cutting die."The brick arch was built using a wooden former."technicalmachineindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(used in combinations) Someone in, or of, a certain form (class)."Fifth-former."personjobhistoryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading