as previously mentioned vs as previously pointed out

Both 'as previously mentioned' and 'as previously pointed out' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They are interchangeable and can be used to refer back to something that was stated earlier in a conversation or text.

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as previously mentioned

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer back to something that was stated earlier.

This phrase is used to refer to something that was stated or discussed earlier in a conversation or text.

Examples:

As previously mentioned, we need to finalize the budget before proceeding.
The deadline for the project, as previously mentioned, is next Friday.

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Alternatives:

as mentioned earlier
as previously stated
as previously discussed
as previously noted
as previously brought up

as previously pointed out

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer back to something that was stated earlier.

This phrase is used to refer to something that was previously highlighted or emphasized in a conversation or text.

Examples:

As previously pointed out, the new policy will come into effect next month.
The issues with the current system, as previously pointed out, need to be addressed.

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Can the Commission confirm that is still extremely difficult for citizens of Macedonia to visit EU Member States, as previously pointed out in my Written Question E-2114/03 OJ C 70E, 20.3.2004, p.
As previously pointed out in recitals 109,108 and 111, the transaction regarding the transfer of the assets from Parex banka into Citadele banka can be considered an asset relief measure.
As we have previously pointed out, we do not, however, believe that the Charter on Fundamental Rights should be legally binding.
It must be followed up by action, as some Members have previously pointed out.
The ECIP, whose projects are now coming to an end, has been particularly successful, as has been previously pointed out.
Nevertheless, as the Commission has previously pointed out, scientific work carried out in the North Sea last year indicates that the newly modified technical measures will only produce about 20% of the desired results.
As the rapporteur previously pointed out during the work on the Commission's first communication 'E-learning - Designing tomorrow's education', particular emphasis has been placed on the question of training teachers.
As was pointed out previously, the EU makes a major contribution together with the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Fifthly, we must tackle the problem of the treatment of residues and solid waste. Lastly, as we pointed out previously, we need more investment in urban centres.
As I pointed out previously during the work on the Commission's first communication, particular emphasis has been placed on the role of teachers as a channel enabling the development of digital literacy in our schools.
Mr President, as has previously been pointed out, the Commission's programme for 1999 has the particular characteristic of applying not only to the development of the Treaties currently in force, but also to the development of the 1997 Treaty of Amsterdam.
As I pointed out previously, in certain cases we can agree in principle to the amendments, but we have to work together from a technical and administrative point of view, for example with regard to the amendments referring to the classification of documents and the register.
We have previously pointed out how dangerous the EU's fisheries agreements are, both for the populations of the world's poor countries and for EU taxpayers.
The June List has previously pointed out in this Parliament - and now does so again - that the Member States are exclusively responsible for the organisation of teaching and the content of education systems.
The June List has previously pointed out in the European Parliament - and now does so again - that the Member States have sole responsibility for the organisation of teaching and the content of education systems.
I previously pointed out, by way of example, that in the countries of the 'old Europe' the rates were much lower than those charged in some 'new' EU countries.
The June List has previously pointed out in this Parliament - and now does so again - that the Member States alone are responsible for the organisation of teaching and the content of education systems.
It has damaged the EU and EMU - not just in Ireland, as has been pointed out previously.
Secondly, we are finally seeing budgetary transparency, something that was previously lacking, as pointed out recently by the Court of Auditors.
Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, I believe that we must follow Mrs Read's example in relating this report to the WTO agreement, though that agreement is even more ambiguous than has previously been pointed out.

Alternatives:

as highlighted earlier
as emphasized previously
as noted before
as brought up previously
as underscored earlier

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as previously mentioned vs as previously pointed out