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English noun: precedency | |||
| 1. | precedency (state) status established in order of importance or urgency | ||
| Samples | ...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals. National independence takes priority over class struggle. | ||
| Synonyms | precedence, priority | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | high status | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | back burner, front burner | ||
| 2. | precedency (attribute) preceding in time | ||
| Synonyms | antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedence, priority | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | earliness | ||
| Antonyms | subsequentness, posteriority, subsequence | ||
| 3. | precedency (act) the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony) | ||
| Synonyms | precedence, precession | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | activity | ||
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