precedence, n.
(precedences)
freq. cnt. 2
(precedences)
freq. cnt. 2
status established in order of importance or urgency
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 2
precedence precedency priority
sample sentences
"...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals""national independence takes priority over class struggle"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)
<noun.act>
precedence precedency precession
semantic pointers
hypernym
preceding in time
<noun.attribute>
antecedence antecedency anteriority precedence precedency priority
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym