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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Precedent" Definition
noun
An act or instance that may be used as an example in dealing with subsequent similar instances.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Convention or custom arising from long practice: The President followed historical precedent in forming the Cabinet.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Law A judicial decision that may be used as a standard in subsequent similar cases: a landmark decision that set a legal precedent.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
An earlier occurrence of something similar.
Source: Merriam-Webster
Something done or said that may serve as an or rule to authorize or justify a subsequent act of the same or an kind .
Source: Merriam-Webster
adjective
Preceding.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
in time, order, arrangement, or significance.
Source: Merriam-Webster
Preceding in time, order, or importance.
Source: Oxford Dictionary
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