PRECEDENCY
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Precedency.
Precedency - as a noun
Status established in order of importance or urgency
Example: "...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
precedence17priority13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
high statusHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Preceding in time
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
antecedence16antecedencyanteriority14precedence17priority13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
earliness9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
precedence17precession14Example Sentences
"In most schools, academic excellence takes precedency over extracurricular activities."
"The company's policy gives precedency to employee safety and well-being."
"The judge must consider precedency when determining the order of cases to be heard."
"In the army, rank determines the precedency of soldiers during official events."
"The committee will discuss the precedency of various proposals before making a decision."
Word Game Points
Is PRECEDENCY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, precedency is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PRECEDENCY has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is PRECEDENCY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, precedency is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPRECEDENCY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is PRECEDENCY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, precedency is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPRECEDENCY has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
