Crossword-Solution: PRECEDENCE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Precedence | n. | Alt. of Precedency |
We have 24 clues for the answer “PRECEDENCE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| status established in order of importance or urgency | 1 answer |
| national independence takes priority over class struggle | 1 answer |
| The order to be observed by protocol. | 1 answer |
| Superiority in rank. | 1 answer |
| Priority given according to position or rank | 1 answer |
| Pecking-order right | 1 answer |
| the fact of preceding in time | 2 answers |
| ANTECEDENCE | 2 answers |
| pride of place | 3 answers |
| Seniority. | 11 answers |
| BETTER position | 11 answers |
| precursors | 15 answers |
| priority | 17 answers |
| Forerunners. | 17 answers |
| Spearhead | 18 answers |
| precedence | 19 answers |
| ADVANCE guard | 20 answers |
| precession | 20 answers |
| Leaders. | 24 answers |
| forefront | 32 answers |
| vanguard | 38 answers |
| cutting edge | 39 answers |
| superiority | 46 answers |
| Front | 78 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PRECEDENCE (5)
The happier state In Heav’n, which follows dignity, might draw Envy from each inferior; but who here Will envy whom the highest place exposes Formost to stand against the Thunderers aime Your bulwark, and condemns to greatest share Of endless pain? where there is then no good For which to strive, no strife can grow up there From Faction; for none sure will claim in hell Precedence, none, whose portion is so small Of present pain, that with ambitious mind Will covet more.
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They would invite to violations of the law of _temperament_, which is supreme, and takes precedence of all other authorities.
The archers, having previously determined by lot their order of precedence, were to shoot each three shafts in succession.
Then in this, I said, Homer shall be our teacher; and we too, at sacrifices and on the like occasions, will honour the brave according to the measure of their valour, whether men or women, with hymns and those other distinctions which we were mentioning; also with seats of precedence, and meats and full cups; and in honouring them, we shall be at the same time training them.
Quotes with PRECEDENCE (3)
Dimitri's voice snapped my attention back to him. "That's Adrian Ivashkov." He said the name the same way everyone else did. "Yeah, I know.""This is the second time I've seen you with him.""Yeah," I replied glibly. "We hang out sometimes." Dimitri arched an eyebrow, then jerked his head back toward where we'd come from. "You hang out in his room a lot?" Several retorts popped into my head, and then a golden one took precedence. "What happens between him and me is none of your…
I don't know about you, but I want God to reveal the second step before I take the first step of faith. But I've discovered that if I don't take the first step, God generally won't reveal the next step... Most of us will only follow Christ to the point of precedence -- the place where we have been before. But ... If you want God to do something new, you cannot keep doing what you've always done. You've got to push past the fear of the unknown. You've got to do something different.
Unless I understand the Cross, I cannot understand why my commitment to what is right must be precedence over what I prefer.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1953–1981).