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(A precedent is a previous case that sets an example, notably in law. The plural is precedents, which should not be confused with the homophone precedence, which is the state of superiority or higher rank.)

"There were several precedents for the legal ruling in the case."

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I would hate to set a precedent by answering all your homework questions.

The Supreme Court overturned a ruling previously used as a precedent.

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A preamble will often precede the text of a charter or constitution.

A special advance screening will precede the nationwide release of the film.

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