precede

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative forms 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Pronunciation 1.4 Verb 1.4.1 Translations 1.4.2 Usage notes 1.4.3 Related terms 1.5 Anagrams 2 Italian 2.1 Verb form 3 Spanish 3.1 Verb

[edit] English

[edit] Alternative forms

• præcede (archaic)

[edit] Etymology

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[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /pɹəˈsɪid/, /pɹɪˈsɪid/, /ˈpɹɪi.sɪid/, SAMPA: /pr@"si:d/, /prI"si:d/, /"pri:.si:d/
• Rhymes: -iːd

[edit] Verb

to precede (third-person singular simple present precedes, present participle preceding, simple past and past participle preceded)

1. To go before, go in front of.
2. To have higher rank than (someone or something else).

[edit] Translations

[edit] Usage notes

The word precede is often confused with the word proceed.

[edit] Related terms

• precedence
• precedent
• unprecedented

[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of cdeeepr
• creeped

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Verb form

precede

1. third-person singular indicative present of precedere

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[edit] Spanish

[edit] Verb

precede (infinitive: preceder)

1. informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of preceder.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of preceder.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of preceder.