Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
antecedence
Noun
/ˌæn.tɪˈsiː.dəns/

Definition
The state of being earlier in time or order.

Examples
- In historical studies, the antecedence of certain events often helps in understanding their impact.
- The project was delayed due to the antecedence of unforeseen circumstances.
- The antecedence of his argument makes it more convincing.

Meaning
Antecedence refers to something that comes before or is previous in time or arrangement.

Synonyms
- Precedence
- Prioritization
- Priority