pre-revolutionary
Adjective
Meaning
pre-revolutionary (not comparable)
Alternative form of prerevolutionary
Examples
The theory of politics that emerges from the political literature of the pre-Revolutionary years rests on the belief that what lay behind every political scene, the ultimate explanation of every political controversy, was the disposition of power.
But the government tapped into a pre-revolutionary source of income and opened the country to tourism, entering into several joint ventures with foreign companies for hotel, agricultural and industrial projects.
During Europe's major pre-revolutionary war, the Seven Years' War of 1756–1763, few armies ever numbered more than 200,000 with field forces often numbering less than 30,000.
Both the ascending Russian Empire and pre-revolutionary France aspired to have Sweden as a client state.
Grigoryan’s design provides new modern buildings and, following the protest of heritage groups who campaigned to save the pre-revolutionary architecture, preserves the historic 1930s gas station near the Pushkin’s main building inside a glass structure.
In pre-revolutionary Europe, each state had its own system of units of measure.