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Going before; anterior; preceding; antecedent; as, precedent services., Something done or said that may serve as an example to authorize a subsequent act of the same kind; an authoritative example., A preceding circumstance or condition; an antecedent; hence, a prognostic; a token; a sign., A rough draught of a writing which precedes a finished copy., A judicial decision which serves as a rule for future determinations in similar or analogous cases; an authority to be followed in courts of justice; forms of proceeding to be followed in similar cases.

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Precede means to come or go before.

e.g. Elders are forerunners who precede their descendants.

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