Definitions of antecedency
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preceding in time
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synonyms:
antecedence, anteriority, precedence, precedency, priority
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Antonyms:
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posteriority, subsequence, subsequentness
following in time
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type of:
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earliness
quality of coming early or earlier in time
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posteriority, subsequence, subsequentness
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