precedencyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɹɛsɪdənsi/

名詞

precedency (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 precedencies)

1. Precedence; superiority.
   • 1603, John Florio, transl.; Michel de Montaigne, Essayes, London: Edward Blount, OCLC 946730821:
     , II.12:

     Archimedes master of this Science, and who in truth and certaintie assumeth unto himselfe a precedencie above all others, saith, the Sunne is a God of enflamed yron.

2. (obsolete) The fact of serving as a precedent.