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1. precedency

noun. preceding in time.

Etymology

  • -ency (English)
  • precedent (English)

2. precedency

noun. the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony).

Etymology

  • -ency (English)
  • precedent (English)

3. precedency

noun. status established in order of importance or urgency.

Etymology

  • -ency (English)
  • precedent (English)