How To Spell precedent?
How to Pronounce precedent?
Correct pronunciation for the word "precedent" is [pɹˈɛsɪdənt], [pɹˈɛsɪdənt], [p_ɹ_ˈɛ_s_ɪ_d_ə_n_t].
Definition of precedent
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Going before: anterior.
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Something said or done before, as an example to follow in a similar case; a previous parallel case.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for precedent?
What are similar-sounding words for precedent?
- precedence,
- practiced,
- precedented,
- priced,
- presidency,
- prichett,
- president,
- precedency,
- presidential,
- procedure,
- proceed,
- Procter,
- practised,
- prickett,
- precedential,
- preceding,
- pricket,
- precede.
What is the adjective for precedent?
The adjective form of the word "precedent" is "precedential".
Usage over time for precedent:
This graph shows how "precedent" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of precedent?
The plural of the "precedent" can be the "precedents".
What is the singular form of precedent?
The singular of the "precedent" can be the "precedent".
Synonyms for Precedent:
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n.
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- action ,
- earlier ,
- appeal ,
- court ,
- dissent ,
- committal ,
- class action ,
- court-martial .
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adj.
• past • previous- ex .
Nearby words
Resources
- Correct spelling for precedent [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- precedent - English spelling dictionary
- Precedent | Definition of precedent by Merriam-Webster
- Precedent definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Precedent | Definition of precedent at Dictionary.com
- Precedent dictionary definition | precedent defined
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