use before



use something before something

 
1. to consume or use something before using something else. Use this jar before that one. This one is older. I used the old one before the one you just bought.
2. to consume or use something before a specified date. I will use this bottle of catsup before May. You should use this one before the date stamped on the bottom.
See also: before, use

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JuliaJOO-lee-ə (English), YOO-lee-ah (German, Swedish, Danish, Finnish), HOO-lyah (Spanish), YUWL-yah (Polish), YOO-lee-yah (Russian), YOO:-lee-ah (Ancient Roman)English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Spanish, Polish, Finnish, Russian, Ukrainian, An
Bernat-Catalan
Nicolet-Dutch
FranziFRAHN-tseeGerman
AarneAH:R-neFinnish
Maximilianmahk-see-MEE-lee-ahn (German), mak-si-MIL-ee-ən (English), mak-si-MIL-yən (English)German, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish