Learn the difference between "Before" and "Befor".
Incorrect spelling - "Befor" is incorrect; a common misspelling.
"Befor" is a common misspelling of "Before". Always use "Before" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Before" indicates something earlier in time or position.
"Before": "Before" indicates something earlier in time or position.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" I arrived "before" the meeting.
"Correct:" Finish your homework "before" dinner.
"Correct:" She left the office an hour "before" me.
"Correct:" Think carefully "before" acting.
"Incorrect:" I arrived "befor" the meeting.
"Incorrect:" Finish your homework "befor" dinner.
"Incorrect:" She left the office an hour "befor" me.
"Incorrect:" Think carefully "befor" acting.
A: Before is correct.
A: Earlier in time or position.
A: No, it is wrong.
A: Earlier, prior, previous, in advance.
A: Always add the final 'e'.
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