Precedent
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British pronunciation/pɹˈɛsɪdənt/
American pronunciation/ˈpɹɛsɪdənt/

"precedent"的定义和意义

Precedent
01

先例, 范例

an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
02

先例, 判例

(civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions
03

先例, 前例

a topic or matter that has been previously discussed or addressed
04

先例, 基于判例的法制

a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws
precedent
01

前例的, 先例的

earlier in time, order, arrangement, or significance, often serving as an example or rule to be followed in the future

precedent

n

precedential

adj

precedential

adj
example
例子
The Supreme Court's ruling on the case set a precedent for future privacy rights.
The Supreme Court's decision set a legal precedent.
The peaceful secession of Norway from Sweden in 1905 set a precedent for diplomatic solutions to territorial disputes.
The precedent agreement served as a model for the new contract negotiations.
The lawyer invoked precedent to strengthen her argument in court.
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