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Meanings of Precava:

noun

A cranial vena cava; specifically (in many mammals) the superior vena cava.

Meanings of Precede:

verb

Come before (something) in time.

Usage examples:

A gun battle had preceded the explosions

Preceded

prɪˈsiːd

Meanings of Preceded:

verb

Come before (something) in time.

Usage examples:

A gun battle had preceded the explosions

Meanings of Precedency:

noun

The condition of being considered more important than someone or something else; priority in importance, order, or rank.

Usage examples:

His desire for power soon took precedence over any other consideration

Precedent

ˈpres.ɪ.dənt

Meanings of Precedent:

noun

An earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances.

Usage examples:

There are substantial precedents for using interactive media in training
adjective

Preceding in time, order, or importance.

Usage examples:

A precedent case

Meanings of Precedential:

adjective

Of the nature of or constituting a precedent; providing a guide or rule for subsequent cases.

Meanings of Precedentless:

adjective

Without precedents to follow; unprecedented.

Meanings of Precedents:

noun

An earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances.

Usage examples:

There are substantial precedents for using interactive media in training
adjective

Preceding in time, order, or importance.

Usage examples:

A precedent case

Meanings of Precedes:

verb

Come before (something) in time.

Usage examples:

A gun battle had preceded the explosions

Meanings of Preceeding:

adjective

Coming before something in order, position, or time.

Usage examples:

The preceding pages

Precent

prɪˈsɛnt

Meanings of Precent:

verb

Lead the singing of (a choir or congregation).

Usage examples:

The music teacher precents the line at back free church each week

Precenting

prɪˈsɛnt

Meanings of Precenting:

verb

Lead the singing of (a choir or congregation).

Usage examples:

The music teacher precents the line at back free church each week

Meanings of Precentory:

noun

The residence of the precentor in a cathedral.

Meanings of Precentral:

adjective

Of, relating to, or designating the convolution of the frontal lobe of the brain immediately in front of the central sulcus (including the primary motor area).

Meanings of Precentrix:

noun

A female precentor or leader of a choir.

Precents

prɪˈsɛnt

Meanings of Precents:

verb

Lead the singing of (a choir or congregation).

Usage examples:

The music teacher precents the line at back free church each week

Meanings of Preceptor:

noun

A teacher or instructor.

Usage examples:

Weekly inservice programs can help educate potential preceptors about precepting students.

Meanings of Preceptoral:

adjective

Preceptorial.

Meanings of Preceptorate:

noun

The office of preceptor or instructor.

Meanings of Preceptories:

noun

A subordinate community of the knights templars; the provincial estate or manor supporting such a community; the buildings in which such a community was housed.

adjective

Preceptive.

Precepts

ˈpriː.sept

Meanings of Precepts:

noun

A general rule intended to regulate behaviour or thought.

Usage examples:

The legal precept of being innocent until proven guilty

Meanings of Preceptual:

adjective

= preceptial .

Meanings of Precerebellar:

adjective

Proximal to the cerebellum; projecting to the cerebellum.

Meanings of Precerebral:

adjective

Anterior to the cerebrum or brain.

Meanings of Precess:

verb

Undergo precession.

Usage examples:

The orbits of earth and mars slowly precess around the sun

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