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单词 precedence
释义 precedence
precedence /ˈpres.ɪ.dəns/ aep /-ə.dens/ noun [U]
1
F0 the condition of being dealt with before other things or of being considered more important than other things:
» Precedence must be given to the injured in the evacuation plans.» Business people often think that fluency and communication take precedence over grammar when speaking.Thesaurus+: ↑Order and sequence , ↑Simultaneous and consecutiveThesaurus+: ↑Importance , ↑Useful or advantageous
2
F0 FORMAL the order of importance given to people in particular societies, groups, or organizations:
» The order of precedence for titled nobility in Britain is duke, marquis, earl, viscount, baron.Thesaurus+: ↑Classifying and creating order
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