Meaning of the word precedence in English
What does precedence mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
precedence
US /ˈpres.ə.dens/
UK /ˈpres.ɪ.dəns/
Noun
the condition of being considered more important than someone or something else; priority in importance, order, or rank
Example:
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Safety takes precedence over speed.
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The urgent matters were given precedence.