abovenamed
Cited earlier here
Abovenamed refers to a person or thing mentioned earlier in a document: The abovenamed defendant failed to appear.
The term is formal and legalistic, appearing in contracts, court filings, and official correspondence.
Also written as two words or hyphenated: above-named, above named.
Earlier in this document
- aforesaidPreviously stated herein
- foregoingPreviously mentioned or stated
- precedingComing before in order
- forementionedNoted previously in text
hereinabove · supra · said · such · forenamed · beforementioned · herein
Previously mentioned in text
- referencedMentioned as a source
- citedMentioned as evidence
- listedRecorded in a registry
- specifiedExplicitly stated or defined
designated · identified · recorded · noted · registered · cataloged · indexed · filed
hereinbefore
Earlier in this document
- aforesaidPreviously stated herein
- foregoingPreviously mentioned or stated
- precedingComing before in order
forementioned · hereinabove · supra · said · such · forenamed · beforementioned · herein
aforementioned
Previously mentioned in text
- referencedMentioned as a source
- citedMentioned as evidence
- listedRecorded in a registry
specified · designated · identified · recorded · noted · registered · cataloged · indexed · filed · documented
plaintiff
Civil case initiator
petitioner · respondent · witness · signatory · testator · litigant · deponent · appellant · declarant · beneficiary