Read full poem →have been allowed absolute freedom in this direction, limitations of space
only being imposed upon them. Also, to avoid any appearance of precedence,
they have been put in alphabetical order.
Dictionary Entry
The state of preceding in importance or priority.
In a Sentence
“Family takes precedence over work, in an emergency.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
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Poetry examples for “precedence”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →have been allowed absolute freedom in this direction, limitations of space
only being imposed upon them. Also, to avoid any appearance of precedence,
they have been put in alphabetical order.
