Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
precedently
Adverb
/prɪˈsiːdəntli/
Definition
In a manner that precedes something; earlier or prior.
Examples
- The project was approved precedently, allowing for a smoother implementation.
- She precedently addressed the concerns before the main discussion began.
- In legal terms, the case was precedently cited in several rulings.
Meaning
The term ‘precedently’ refers to actions or events that take place before a particular point in time or in relation to another event.
Synonyms
- Previously
- Earlier
- Prior
- Beforehand