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precedentary

precedentary adjective: being or relating to a precedent; coming before.

Adjective

precedentary (not comparable)

  1. Being or relating to a precedent; coming before.

Questions about precedentary

What does precedentary mean?
Precedentary means being or relating to a precedent; coming before.
What part of speech is precedentary?
Precedentary is an adjective.

Words near precedentary in the dictionary

  1. precedences
  2. precedencies
  3. precedency
  4. precedent
  5. precedental
  6. precedentary
  7. precedented
  8. precedential
  9. precedential law
  10. precedentially
  11. precedenting

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