precedent
The noun forms of the verb to precede are precedence, precedent, and the gerund, preceding.
I was about to precede the driving test but the car went out of control :)
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Most do in English: An article (a, an, the) comes before a noun. Determiners "this" and "that" also precede a noun, as do possessives and numerical determiners.
Precede is a verb.
"Plethora" is a singular noun, so you say "is a plethora."
There is no homophone for the word precede.
No, precede is a verb.
The word antedates is both a noun and a verb.The noun antedate (antedates) is a date assigned to an event or document earlier than the actual date of the event or document.The verb antedate (antedates, antedating, antedated) is to date as of a time prior to that of execution; to assign to a date prior to that of actual occurrence; to precede in time.
Noun 'signals' are the articles a, an, and the that precede a noun. The indefinite articles a and an precede a non-specific noun, signaling that the noun is any of that person, place, or thing. The definite article the precedes a specific noun, signaling a noun is specifically this person, place, or thing. For example:We saw a robin and an oriole. It wasn't a particular robin or oriole, just any robin or oriole.We saw the robin and the oriole. These were birds that the speakers are familiar with, perhaps birds seen frequently in their yard or visiting a particular feeder, birds that they have seen and mentioned before.
Noun 'signals' are the articles a, an, and the that precede a noun. The indefinite articles a and an precede a non-specific noun, signaling that the noun is any of that person, place, or thing. The definite article the precedes a specific noun, signaling a noun is specifically this person, place, or thing. For example:We saw a robin and an oriole. It wasn't a particular robin or oriole, just any robin or oriole.We saw the robin and the oriole. These were birds that the speakers are familiar with, perhaps birds seen frequently in their yard or visiting a particular feeder, birds that they have seen and mentioned before.
Tuyo in the informal, suyo in the formal.However if they precede a noun, use the shorter forms, tu or su.