What does antecedence mean?
Definitions for antecedence
ˌæn təˈsid nsan·tecedence
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Princeton's WordNet
priority, antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedencynoun
preceding in time
Wiktionary
antecedencenoun
An apparent motion of a planet toward the west; retrogradation.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Antecedencenoun
The act or state of going before; precedence.
Etymology: from antecede.
It is impossible that mixed bodies can be eternal, because there is necessarily a pre-existence of the simple bodies, and an antecedence of their constitution preceding the existence of mixed bodies. Matthew Hale, Origin of Mankind.
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antecedence
Antecedence is a term referring to an event, condition, or attribute that exists or occurs before another, serving as a precedent or influence. It might also indicate a relation to an antecedent in terms of time, causality, or priority. In grammar, antecedence refers to the use of a word earlier in a sentence or discourse to which a pronoun or another word refers back.
Webster Dictionary
Antecedencenoun
the act or state of going before in time; precedence
Antecedencenoun
an apparent motion of a planet toward the west; retrogradation
Matched Categories
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of antecedence in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of antecedence in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Translations for antecedence
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- предшестванеBulgarian
- VorgeschichteGerman
- antecedênciaPortuguese
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