Meaning of ANTECEDENCE
| Pronunciation: | | `anti'seedns
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[n] preceding in time |
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ANTECEDENCE is a 11 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedency, priority |
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| | Antonyms: | | posteriority, subsequence, subsequentness | | |
| | See Also: | | earliness | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \An`te*ced"ence\, n.
1. The act or state of going before in time; precedence. --H.
Spenser.
2. (Astron.) An apparent motion of a planet toward the west;
retrogradation.
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