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precedential

prec·e·den·tial
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pres-i-den-shuh l]
    • /ˌprɛs ɪˈdɛn ʃəl/
    • /ˈpresɪdenʃl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pres-i-den-shuh l]
    • /ˌprɛs ɪˈdɛn ʃəl/

Definitions of precedential word

  • adjective precedential of the nature of or constituting a precedent. 1
  • adjective precedential having precedence. 1
  • adjective precedential of, involving, or serving as a precedent 0
  • adjective precedential having precedence 0
  • adjective precedential of, having the nature of, or serving as a precedent 0
  • adjective precedential having precedence; preliminary 0

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Origin of precedential

First appearance:

before 1635
One of the 43% oldest English words
First recorded in 1635-45; precedent + -ial

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Parts of speech for Precedential

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

precedential popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

precedential usage trend in Literature

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