precedences

prec·e·dence

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Definitions of precedences word

noun precedences act or fact of preceding. 1
noun precedences the right to precede in order, rank, or importance; priority. 1
noun precedences the fact of preceding in time; antedating. 1
noun precedences the right to precede others in ceremonies or social formalities. 1
noun precedences the order to be observed in ceremonies by persons of different ranks, as by diplomatic protocol. 1

before 1475

One of the 25% oldest English words

First recorded in 1475-85; preced(ent) + -ence

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adjective

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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