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ex ante

Syllabification: (ex an·te)
Pronunciation: /ˈeks ˈantē/

Definition of ex ante

adjective & adverb

  • based on forecasts rather than actual results: [as adjective]:this is an ex ante estimate of the variance

Origin:

modern Latin, from Latin ex 'from, out of' + ante 'before'

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Definition of ex ante in the British & World English dictionary