Complete Definition of "precedence"

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Noun
precedence

  1. The state of preceding in importance or priority.

#:Family takes precedence over work, in an emergency.

Derived terms

  1. order of precedence

Translations
trans-top|The state of preceding in importance or priority
Finnish: arvojärjestys
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Swedish: företräde n
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