Usually means: Order of importance or priority.
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We found 41 dictionaries that define the word precedence:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. precedence: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. precedence: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. precedence: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. precedence: Collins English Dictionary
  5. precedence: Vocabulary.com
  6. Precedence, precedence: Wordnik
  7. precedence: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. precedence: Wiktionary
  9. precedence: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. precedence: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. precedence: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. precedence: Dictionary.com
  13. precedence: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Precedence (disambiguation), Precedence (solitaire), Precedence: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Precedence: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. precedence: Rhymezone
  17. Precedence: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. precedence: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. precedence: Free Dictionary
  20. precedence: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. precedence: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  22. precedence: Dictionary/thesaurus
  23. precedence: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Precedence: Lexicon of Linguistics

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  5. precedence: Legal dictionary
  6. Precedence: Financial dictionary
  7. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. precedence: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Webopedia (No longer online)
  3. precedence: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  2. precedence: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Precedence: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The state of preceding in importance or priority.
noun:  Precedent.

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    gold,     silver,     bronze,     royal blue,     crimson,     emerald,     burgundy,     maroon,     charcoal,     ivory



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