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antecedence

🇬🇧 UK/ænti'si:dәns/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

The state or condition of preceding something else in time or order

先行,居先,前置

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
antebefore
+
cedgo, yield, move
+
encestate, quality
=antecedence

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The antecedence of written law predates most modern constitutions.

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