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These are the main point of the ul("pre...

These are the main point of the `ul("preceding")` paragraph .

A

following

B

previous

C

first

D

last

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A
(a) Preceding means existing , coming, or occuring immediately before in time or place whereas following means coming after or as a result of . Therefore , 'following ' is the antonym of 'preceding'.
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