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Definition of Precedes
1. precede [v] - See also: precede
Lexicographical Neighbors of Precedes
Literary usage of Precedes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions by Cambridge Philological Society (1899)
"The West Saxon (and Kentish) breaking of Germ, a before I + consonant precedes
5 (perhaps also 4, cf. p. 19 f.)t- 8. The breaking before r + consonant ..."
2. Projective Geometry by Oswald Veblen, John Wesley Young (1918)
"With respect to the scale H0, Ht, H,, an open cut precedes all the points of its
upper side and is preceded by all points of its lower side. ..."
3. Kant's Kritik of Judgment by Immanuel Kant (1892)
"If the pleasure in the given object precedes, and it is only its universal
communicability that is to be acknowledged in the judgment of taste about the ..."
4. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville (1863)
"IMPORTANCE OF WHAT precedes WITH RESPECT TO THE STATE OF EUROPE. IT may readily
be discovered with what intention I undertook the foregoing inquiries. ..."
5. The Early History of English Poor Relief by E. M. Leonard (1900)
"The action of municipal rulers precedes the action of Parliament. 2. Advantages of
the municipal system of relief. 3. Connection between the municipal ..."
6. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville, Henry Reeve, John Canfield Spencer (1841)
"IMPORTANCE OF WHAT precedes WITH RESPECT TO THE STATE OF EUROPE. IT may readily
be discovered with what intention I undertook the foregoing inquiries. ..."
7. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville (1864)
"... not resolved this problem, but they furnish useful data to those who undertake
to resolve it. IMPORTANCE OF WHAT precedes WITH RESPECT TO THE STATE OF ..."
8. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville, Henry Reeve (1862)
"IMPORTANCE OF WHAT precedes WITH RESPECT TO THE STATE OF EUROPE. It may readily
be discovered with what intention I undertook the foregoing inquiries. ..."