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precedence

The correct spelling is precedence.

How to pronounce precedence

/pɹɪˈsiːd(ə)ns/
noun

IPA: /pɹɪˈsiːd(ə)ns/

Say it like: Pre-sed-ens-e

The correct spelling is precedence. The state of preceding in importance or priority. For example: "Family takes precedence over work, in an emergency."

Usage Examples

Family takes precedence over work, in an emergency.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The state of preceding in importance or priority.
  2. 2.Precedent.

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