former vs preceding: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: former or preceding

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formeradjective

belonging to some prior time

formeradjective

belonging to the distant past

formeradjective

(used especially of persons) of the immediate past

formernoun

the first of two or the first mentioned of two

formerverb

referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)

precedingadjective

of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office

precedingadjective

existing or coming before

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