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precedency

noun
/ˈpɹɛsɪdənsi/

Etymology

From precedent + -ency.

  1. derived from praecēdēns
  2. suffixed as precedency — “precedent + ency”

Definitions

  1. Precedence

    Precedence; superiority.

    • 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.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for precedency. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA