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precede

[ pri-seed ]

verb (used with object)

preceded, preceding.
  1. to go before, as in place, order, rank, importance, or time.
  2. to introduce by something preliminary; preface:

    to precede one's statement with a qualification.



verb (used without object)

preceded, preceding.
  1. to go or come before.

noun

  1. Journalism. copy printed at the beginning of a news story presenting late bulletins, editorial notes, or prefatory remarks.

precede

/ ±è°ùɪˈ²õ¾±Ë»å /

verb

  1. to go or be before (someone or something) in time, place, rank, etc
  2. tr to preface or introduce
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±è°ù±ð·³¦±ð»å·²¹Â·²ú±ô±ð adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of precede1

First recorded in 1325–75; Middle English preceden, from Latin ±è°ù²¹±ð³¦Å§»å±ð°ù±ð; pre-, cede
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of precede1

C14: via Old French from Latin ±è°ù²¹±ð³¦Å§»å±ð°ù±ð to go before, from prae before + ³¦Å§»å±ð°ù±ð to move
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Like the four wins that preceded this one, the Dodgers’ performance was far from flawless.

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This was preceded by years and decades of bad habits that collectively have now brought the United States to such a low place.

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But what we can say is that he is trying to return to ideas that preceded the free market.

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Those migrants accounted for around a quarter of all encounters during the pandemic compared to just 7% of all encounters in the preceding fiscal year.

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A midweek match precedes the second Test in Melbourne on 26 July, with the third in Sydney on 2 August.

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