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precedence

/ˈprɛsɪd(ə)ns/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈprɛsɪd(ə)ns/
precedence
Syllables
3 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final e often stays silent

pre - ce - dence -> precedence

Myanmar meaning

(n) ဦးစားပေးမှု။

Full entry

precedence /'presÇdǝns/ n

[U]~ (over sb/ sth) ဦးစားပေးမှု။ a list of the guests in order of preced-ence (ie in order of social rank) ❍ People who arrive first should have precedence. ❍ The needs of the community must take precedence over individual requirements.

More examples
  • Quarrels over precedence were inevitable.
  • [have/take precedence] : Safety should take precedence over all other matters in the workplace.
  • [in order of precedence] : They were received by the king in order of precedence.
Synonyms
priority, preference, superiority, primacy, antecedence, anteposition, earliness, lead, precedency, precession, preeminence, preexistence, prevenience, previousness, primary, rank, seniority, supremacy
Antonyms
inferiority, last, lowest, subservience
Cross references
prioritypreferencesuperiorityprimacyantecedenceantepositionearlinessleadprecedencyprecessionpreeminencepreexistencepreveniencepreviousnessprimaryranksenioritysupremacyinferioritylastlowestsubserviencearrivecommunityfirsthaveindividuallist
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