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ex-

 
part of speech: prefix
definition 1: a prefix that means "out of" or "from."
To exit the building is to go out of the building.Exhaust from an automobile comes out of the pipe.
definition 2: a prefix that means "earlier" or "previous."
An ex-president is a someone who was president at an earlier time.
similar words:
former