learning101
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Hi all,
Below is an extract from www.nytimes.com:
‘I learned that he ((Peter) had been preceded in death by his brother Thomas and survived by his sister Emily...‘
Does the phrase ‘precede in death’ mean Peter was the one to die first followed by his brother Thomas?
Below is an extract from www.nytimes.com:
‘I learned that he ((Peter) had been preceded in death by his brother Thomas and survived by his sister Emily...‘
Does the phrase ‘precede in death’ mean Peter was the one to die first followed by his brother Thomas?