meaning of precede
1. To go before in order of time; to occur first with relation to anything.
2. To go before in place, rank, or importance.
3. To cause to be preceded; to preface; to introduce; -- used with by or with before the instrumental object.
4. furnish with a preface or introduction; "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the
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Related Words
precede | preceded | precedence | precedence lossage | precedency | precedent | precedented | precedentedly | precedential | precedently |
