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precedency

DEFINITIONS OF: precedency

1

n preceding in time

Synonyms:
antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedence, priority
Antonyms:
posteriority, subsequence, subsequentness
following in time
Type of:
earliness
quality of coming early or earlier in time

n status established in order of importance or urgency

Synonyms:
precedence, priority
Types:
back burner
reduced priority
front burner
top priority
Type of:
high status
a position of superior status

n the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)

Synonyms:
precedence, precession
Type of:
activity
any specific behavior
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