status quo antes

A form of status quo ante — The state of things as they were before; a preexisting state of affairs.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of status quo ante
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APA

status quo antes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/status%20quo%20antes

MLA

“status quo antes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/status%20quo%20antes. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “status quo antes,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/status%20quo%20antes.

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