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precedent in Catalan

precedent in Catalan is precedent — precedent means an earlier case, decision, or action used as a guide or justification for a similar one later.

precedent in Catalan

precedent
noun

What does "precedent" mean?

  1. noun An earlier case, decision, or action used as a guide or justification for a similar one later.
    "The ruling set a legal precedent that other courts would later follow."
  2. adj Coming before in time or order.
    "The precedent events help explain what happened next."
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precedent in a sentence

  • The ruling set a legal precedent that other courts would later follow.
  • Allowing one exception could set a bad precedent for the whole team.
  • The precedent events help explain what happened next.

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What is "precedent" in Catalan?

"precedent" in Catalan is precedent. precedent means: An earlier case, decision, or action used as a guide or justification for a similar one later.

How do you use "precedent" in a sentence?

Example: "The ruling set a legal precedent that other courts would later follow." In Catalan, "precedent" is precedent.

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