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Precede

Noun

1. The act or fact of coming before in time, order, or position.

Example: The precede of the sunrise is the dawn.

Verb

1. To come before in time, order, or position.

Example: The main course will precede the dessert.

2. To have a higher rank or priority than.

Example: The safety of the citizens precedes all other matters for the government.

3. To introduce or preface something.

Example: The author will precede his novel with an intriguing prologue.

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