Precedency
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɹɛsɪdənsi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Precedency is a noun meaning Precedence; superiority.
Meaning
Precedence; superiority.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) The fact of serving as a precedent.
Example Sentences
Archimedes master of this Science, and who in truth and certaintie assumeth unto himselfe a precedencie above all others, saith, the Sunne is a God of enflamed yron.
Word Forms
- precedencies
Synonyms for precedency
Depending on context, synonyms include precedence, priority.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include priority, precedence, precession, preceder, precellency, priorate.
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