A previous instance taken as an example or rule by which to be guided in similar cases or circumstances; an example by which a comparable…
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > behaviour > a standard of conduct > [noun] > a pattern or model of conduct > a precedent (9) precedent1427 A previous instance taken as an example or rule by which to be guided in similar cases or circumstances; an example by which a comparable… precedence1484 = precedent, n. 1a 1b. Obsolete. example1509 spec. A precedent by which a comparable subsequent act may be justified or excused. Cf. precedent, n. 1a. Obsolete. preparative1515 Scottish. An act or circumstance serving as an example for subsequent cases; = precedent, n. 1. Obsolete. samplea1535 Precedent; = example, n. 5b. Obsolete. pattern1594 A precedent; that which may be appealed or referred to as a prior example. Obsolete. Subcategories:— furnishing of (3) |
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