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What (who) is precedence - definition

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Precedence (disambiguation); Precidence; Prescidence

precedence         
If one thing takes precedence over another, it is regarded as more important than the other thing.
Have as much fun as possible at college, but don't let it take precedence over work...
= priority
N-UNCOUNT: usu N over n
precedence         
['pr?s?d(?)ns, 'pri:-, pr?'si:d(?)ns]
¦ noun the condition of preceding others in importance, order, or rank.
?an acknowledged or legally determined right to such precedence.
Precedence         
·noun ·Alt. of Precedency.

Wikipedia

Precedence

Precedence may refer to:

  • Message precedence of military communications traffic
  • Order of precedence, the ceremonial hierarchy within a nation or state
  • Order of operations, in mathematics and computer programming
  • Precedence Entertainment, a defunct American game publisher
  • Precedence (solitaire), a solitaire card game which uses two decks of playing cards
  • Precedence, a brand of SPECT/CT scanner manufactured by Philips
Examples of use of precedence
1. And security matters take precedence over everything.
2. "Ultimately the safety of our personnel has to take precedence.
3. On the TV channels domestic news takes precedence.
4. Ultimately the safety of our personnel has to take precedence.
5. All the same, it just happened to take that precedence.