The difference between Aforementioned and Undermentioned

When used as adjectives, aforementioned means previously mentioned, whereas undermentioned means about to be specified or mentioned, especially in a document.


Aforementioned is also noun with the meaning: the one or ones mentioned previously.

check bellow for the other definitions of Aforementioned and Undermentioned

  1. Aforementioned as an adjective:

    Previously mentioned.

    Examples:

    "The PA system broadcast a long list of names in the morning, but it wasn't until later that they requested the aforementioned students report to the health clinic."

  1. Aforementioned as a noun (uncountable):

    The one or ones mentioned previously.

    Examples:

    "The judge read a list of prisoners' names. She then indicated that the aforementioned were to be set free."

  1. Undermentioned as an adjective:

    about to be specified or mentioned, especially in a document; following