Previously mentioned items / Mentioned items / The aforementioned items
Hi guys, I would appreciate your advice.
When trying to refer to something previously said, which of the options above are more commonly used. Are all of them valid/correct? Thanks!
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Previously mentioned and aforementioned are probably the most correct, but in informal speech, I think many English speakers in the US may say "the topic/item mentioned before".
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You already know the answer, because you used it in your question. Sometimes we are unaware of our language skills.
The above is all you need.
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