Question

Before the meeting began, new members were introduced. N2 kaigi no kaishi ni sakidatte, atarashii menbaa ga shoukai sareta.

Accepted Answer

会議の開始に先立って、新しいメンバーが紹介された。 before; prior to に先立ち

English	Before the meeting began, new members were introduced.
Japanese	会議の開始に先立って、新しいメンバーが紹介された。
Level	N2
Meaning	before; prior to
Romanized	kaigi no kaishi ni sakidatte, atarashii menbaa ga shoukai sareta.
Vocab	に先立ち

Meeting Began Members Introduced 会議の開始に先立って、新しいメンバーが紹介された N2 Prior Kaigi