precedence

Letters that make precedence

d, e, n, p, c, r are letters that make 'precedence'

Words within precedence

Eden, den, re, PR, EC, en, cede, ED, CE, DE, NC, Re, Ce, Pr, recede, precede are words within 'precedence'


3 possible definitions for 'precedence'

Precedence as "preceding in time"

Under this definition, precedence is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedency, priority have the same meaning as 'precedence'

Antonyms

posteriority, subsequentness, subsequence have the opposite meaning of 'precedence'

precedence as a type

'precedence' can be a type of earliness.

Derivatives of precedence

predate, prioritize, prioritise, forgo, forego, antecede, antedate, precede, antecedent, anterior, prior(a), precedent are derivatives of 'precedence'.


Precedence as "status established in order of importance or urgency"

Under this definition, precedence is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

priority, precedency have the same meaning as 'precedence'

precedence as a type

'precedence' can be a type of high status.

Types of precedence

back burner, front burner are types of 'precedence'.

Derivatives of precedence

prioritize, prioritise, precedential are derivatives of 'precedence'.

Example of precedence used within this context

"...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals", "national independence takes priority over class struggle"


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

Under this definition, precedence is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

precession, precedency have the same meaning as 'precedence'

precedence as a type

'precedence' can be a type of activity.

Derivatives of precedence

predate, forgo, forego, come before, antecede, precede, lead, antedate, precedent are derivatives of 'precedence'.



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