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precedence |
Grep of noun precedence precedence Overview of noun precedence The noun precedence has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) precedence, precedency, priority -- (status established in order of importance or urgency: "...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals"; "national independence takes priority over class struggle") 2. priority, antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedency -- (preceding in time) 3. precession, precedence, precedency -- (the act of preceding (as in a ceremony)) Overview of noun precedence The noun precedence has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) precedence, precedency, priority -- (status established in order of importance or urgency: "...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals"; "national independence takes priority over class struggle") 2. priority, antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedency -- (preceding in time) 3. precession, precedence, precedency -- (the act of preceding (as in a ceremony))
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