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Meaning of precede

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

precede

Pronunciation:/pɹiːˈsiːd/

noun

Definitions

  1. Brief editorial preface (usually to an article or essay)

verb

Definitions

  1. To go before, go in front of.

    Example: Cultural genocide precedes physical genocide.

  2. To cause to be preceded; to preface; to introduce.

  3. To have higher rank than (someone or something else).