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Synonyms, definition Precedent

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1. precedent (o)

6 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. advance 44.7 7 letters 292 synonyms
2. ahead 102 5 letters 44 synonyms
3. beyond 95.5 6 letters 68 synonyms
4. going before 430 11 letters 12 synonyms
5. preceding 5.5 9 letters 84 synonyms
6. prepublication 0.02 14 letters 12 synonyms

2. precedent (a)

7 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. before 851 6 letters 54 synonyms
2. foregoing 1.2 9 letters 57 synonyms
3. precursory 0.03 10 letters 8 synonyms
4. preliminary 14.5 11 letters 25 synonyms
5. preparatory 2.75 11 letters 17 synonyms
6. previous 100 8 letters 31 synonym
7. prior 70.8 5 letters 49 synonyms

3. precedent (Noun)

15 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. advance 44.7 7 letters 292 synonyms
2. ahead 102 5 letters 44 synonyms
3. beyond 95.5 6 letters 68 synonyms
4. case in point 174 11 letters 1 synonym
5. case law 159 7 letters 2 synonyms
6. common law 102 9 letters 2 synonyms
7. convention 31.6 10 letters 61 synonym
8. etiquette 2.51 9 letters 32 synonyms
9. fashion 66.1 7 letters 100 synonyms
10. going before 430 11 letters 12 synonyms
11. habit 17.4 5 letters 63 synonyms
12. orthodoxy 1.82 9 letters 12 synonyms
13. practice 115 8 letters 107 synonyms
14. preceding 5.5 9 letters 84 synonyms
15. prepublication 0.02 14 letters 12 synonyms
4 definitions
precedent (Noun) —   An example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
precedent (Noun) —   (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions
precedent (Noun) —   (law) a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws 1 example
1. ex. "precedent originated in the unwritten laws of England and was later applied in the United States"
precedent (Noun) —   A subject mentioned earlier (preceding in time)
11 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. civil law 8 letters 3 synonyms
2. example 7 letters 50 synonyms
3. exemplum 8 letters 8 synonyms
4. illustration 12 letters 57 synonyms
5. instance 8 letters 23 synonyms
6. jurisprudence 13 letters 2 synonyms
7. law 3 letters 54 synonyms
8. representative 14 letters 90 synonyms
9. subject 7 letters 111 synonyms
10. theme 5 letters 68 synonyms
11. topic 5 letters 29 synonyms
1 on topic
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. service 7 letters 93 synonyms

4. precedent (Adjective)

1 definition
precedent (Adjective) —   Preceding in time, order, or significance
11 misspelling
pprecedent preccedent preceddent precedemt preceden precedennt precedentt preeceedeent prekedent prrecedent recedent
With the same beginning
All synonyms in one line
advance, ahead, beyond, going before, preceding, en.synonym.one, prepublication, before, foregoing, precursory, preliminary, preparatory, en.synonym.one, previous, prior, advance, ahead, beyond, case in point, case law, en.synonym.one, common law, convention, etiquette, fashion, going before, habit, orthodoxy, practice, preceding, prepublication.
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