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precedence rules

precedence rules is the plural of precedence rule.

Meaning of precedence rule

Noun

precedence rule (plural precedence rules)

  1. A set of rules specifying the order in which parts of an expression are parsed, especially when parentheses are not present.

Questions about precedence rules

What is precedence rules the plural of?
Precedence rules is the plural of precedence rule.

Words near precedence rules in the dictionary

  1. preceded
  2. precedence
  3. precedence effect
  4. precedence effects
  5. precedence rule
  6. precedence rules
  7. precedences
  8. precedencies
  9. precedency
  10. precedent
  11. precedental

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