"precede" as noun
1 - Brief editorial preface (usually to an article or essay)
"precede" as verb
1 - To go before, go in front of.
2 - To cause to be preceded; to preface; to introduce.
3 - To have higher rank than (someone or something else).
precede
/pɹiːˈsiːd/
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Definition
To precede means to come before something else in time or order. It implies that one event or person comes before another, either in a sequence or in a specific time frame. For example, "The meeting will precede the presentation."
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Synonyms
1 - precede
2 - precede
3 - precede
4 - precede
5 - precede
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Antonyms
1 - follow
2 - lag
3 - trail
4 - lag
5 - lag
6 - lag
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Examples in Context
1 - A fair process should precede any decision of summary dismissal.
1 - Un proceso justo debería preceder a cualquier decisión de despido fulminante.
2 - The auditory sense, for instance, might precede the ear.
2 - Por ejemplo, el sentido del oído puede preceder a la oreja.
3 - If you use a modifier, it must precede the virtual key name.
3 - Si utiliza un modificador, debe anteceder al nombre de tecla virtual.
4 - Passion is an important ingredient, but must precede reason.
4 - La pasión es un ingrediente importante, pero debes anteponer la razón.
5 - Indeed more than one such mark or brace may precede the space.
5 - De hecho, más de una marca o paréntesis pueden preceder al espacio.
6 - He believes that diplomacy should always precede attempts to wage war.
6 - Él cree que la diplomacia siempre debe preceder a los intentos de entrar en guerra.
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