precedence

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ˈpɹiːsɪd(ə)ns/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The state of preceding in importance or priority. countable,uncountable
    — Family takes precedence over work, in an emergency.
  2. Precedent. countable,uncountable
    — Verses of probably no literary value, but illustrating a kind of rhythm, a melodic innovation that you will not find in Chaucer, though there is ample precedence in Provence

词形变化

precedences plural

词汇关系

近义词
anteriority
衍生词
order of precedence patent of precedence precedence effect precedence rule
相关词
Not to be confused with precedent

词源

From Middle French précédence (“the state of preceding, anteriority”). Morphologically precede + -ence.
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