precedence
1.
(
noun
) status established in order of importance or urgency: "...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals"; "national independence takes priority over class struggle"
Synonyms:
precedency
,
priority
Related Words:
high status
2.
(
noun
) the act of preceding
Synonyms:
precession
Related Words:
activity
3.
(
noun
) preceding in time
Synonyms:
antecedence
,
antecedency
,
anteriority
,
priority
Related Words:
earliness
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