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- Dictionaryprecedence/ˈprɛsɪd(ə)ns/
noun
- 1. the condition of being considered more important than someone or something else; priority in importance, order, or rank: "his desire for power soon took precedence over any other consideration"
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Precedence is the condition of being dealt with before other things or of being considered more important than other things. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see related words and phrases.
- English (US)
the condition of being dealt with before other things or of...
- Znaczenie Precedence, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
PRECEDENCE definicja: 1. the condition of being dealt with...
- Precedence: German Translation
PRECEDENCE translate: der Vorrang. Learn more in the...
- Precedence in Russian
PRECEDENCE translate: приоритет, первоочередность . Learn...
- Traditional
PRECEDENCE translate: (時間、順序、重要程度等的)居前,領先, 地位先後,級別高低. Learn...
- Simplified
PRECEDENCE translate: (时间、顺序、重要程度等的)居前,领先, 地位先后,级别高低. Learn...
- Precedence in Spanish
PRECEDENCE translate: precedencia, precedencia. Learn more...
- Precedence: Malay Translation
PRECEDENCE translate: keutamaan. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
Precedence is the act or fact of coming or occurring earlier in time, or the priority of importance or right to superior honor. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related phrases of precedence.
noun. the act of preceding or the condition of being precedent. the ceremonial order or priority to be observed by persons of different stations on formal occasions. the officers are seated according to precedence. a right to preferential treatment. I take precedence over you.
Precedence is the condition of being dealt with before other things or of being considered more important than other things. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see synonyms, related words, and translations.
Definitions of precedence. noun. status established in order of importance or urgency. “...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals” synonyms: precedency, priority. see more. noun. preceding in time. synonyms: antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedency, priority. see more. noun.
Precedence is the act or fact of preceding in time, order, rank, or importance. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, such as ceremonies, social formalities, or priorities, with synonyms and pronunciation.
Precedence means priority, order, or importance in time, rank, or position. It can also refer to the right to preferential treatment or the ceremonial order of rank on formal occasions. See different sources and translations of the word.