precedency — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. Precedence; superiority.

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

   Esempi

   Altri esempi (1)

   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.

2. The fact of serving as a precedent.

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • obsoleto
   • non numerabile

Sostantivo

1. status established in order of importance or urgency

   Sinonimi

   precedencepriority

   Termini più generali

   high status

   Esempi

   … its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals

   national independence takes priority over class struggle

2. preceding in time

   Sinonimi

   priorityantecedenceantecedencyanteriorityprecedence

   Termini più generali

   earliness

3. the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)

   Sinonimi

   precessionprecedence

   Termini più generali

   activity