preceding 音标拼音: [pris'idɪŋ]
a . 在先的,在前的,前面的
在先的,在前的,前面的
preceding 前导
preceding adj 1 :
existing or coming before [
ant : {
succeeding (
a )}]
2 :
of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office ; "
a retiring member of the board " [
synonym : {
past (
a )},
{
preceding (
a )}, {
retiring (
a )}]
Preceding \
Pre *
ced "
ing \,
a .
1 .
Going before ; --
opposed to following .
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1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Astron .)
In the direction toward which stars appear to move .
See {
Following },
2 .
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Precede \
Pre *
cede "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Preceded };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Preceding }.] [
L .
praecedere ,
praecessum ;
prae before cedere to go ,
to be in motion :
cf .
F .
pr ['
e ]
ceder .
See {
Pre -},
and {
Cede }.]
1 .
To go before in order of time ;
to occur first with relation to anything . "
Harm precedes not sin ." --
Milton .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
To go before in place ,
rank ,
or importance .
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3 .
To cause to be preceded ;
to preface ;
to introduce ; --
used with by or with before the instrumental object . [
R .]
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It is usual to precede hostilities by a public declaration . --
Kent .
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Precedence 78 Moby Thesaurus words for "
preceding ":
above ,
advanced ,
aforegoing ,
aforementioned ,
ante ,
antecedence ,
antecedency ,
antecedent ,
anteposition ,
anterior ,
anteriority ,
anticipatory ,
avant -
garde ,
chief ,
ci -
devant ,
dominion ,
earlier ,
early ,
elder ,
ere ,
erstwhile ,
exordial ,
exploratory ,
first ,
fore ,
foregoing ,
foremost ,
former ,
front ,
front position ,
heading ,
headmost ,
heretofore ,
hitherto ,
in ,
inaugural ,
initiatory ,
last ,
latter ,
le pas ,
leading ,
older ,
original ,
other ,
past ,
precedence ,
precedency ,
precedent ,
precession ,
precessional ,
precurrent ,
precursive ,
precursor ,
precursory ,
preexistent ,
prefatory ,
preference ,
prefixation ,
preliminary ,
prelude ,
preludial ,
prelusive ,
preparatory ,
prevenient ,
previous ,
prime ,
prior ,
priority ,
proemial ,
propaedeutic ,
prothesis ,
senior ,
superiority ,
the lead ,
to ,
top priority ,
urgency ,
van
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