Precede
/prɪˈsiːd/
Definitions
- (v.) To come before something in time, order, or position.
The introduction precedes the main text in the document.
Forms
- preceding
- preced
- precedes
- preceded
See also
Commentary
Often used to establish temporal or logical order in legal drafting and analysis.
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