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Precede
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1. antecede, antedate, forego, forgo, precede, predate
be earlier in time; go back further
Example Sentences:'Stone tools precede bronze tools'
2. precede, predate
come before
Example Sentences:'Most English adjectives precede the noun they modify'
3. come before, precede
be the predecessor of
Example Sentences:'Bill preceded John in the long line of Susan's husbands'
5. introduce, precede, preface, premise
furnish with a preface or introduction
Example Sentences:'She always precedes her lectures with a joke''He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
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Precede
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