precedence
noun(pre-ce-dence)
priority of importance
precedence
noun(pre-ce-dence)
the right to superior honor on a ceremonial or formal occasion
precedence
noun(pre-ce-dence)
the order of ceremonial or formal preference
precedence
idiom(pre-ce-dence)
to treat (someone or something) as more important
precedence
idiom(pre-ce-dence)
to be more important (than something else) —often + over