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English to English noun
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status established in order of importance or urgency |  | Example: ...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals national independence takes priority over class struggle
source: wordnet30
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preceding in time |  | source: wordnet30
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the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony) |  | source: wordnet30
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The act or state of preceding or going before in order of time; priority; as, one event has precedence of another. |  | source: webster1913
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