precedence
precedence
British pronunciation
/pɹˈɛsɪdəns/

Definition & Meaning of "precedence"in English

Precedence
01

the established ranking or priority given to something based on its perceived significance or urgency

example
Examples
The safety of the passengers took precedence over all other considerations during the emergency landing.
In the company 's policy, customer satisfaction is given precedence to ensure long-term loyalty.
02

the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)

03

preceding in time

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