precedent (95 synonym found)

Precedent has 95 synonyms. The top synonyms for precedent are yardstick, voortrekker, verdict, vaunt-courier, vanguard, urtext, type specimen, type species and 87 more. Another word for precedent is yardstick. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for precedent?

A common synonym for precedent is yardstick. Other synonyms include voortrekker, verdict, vaunt-courier, vanguard.

How many synonyms does precedent have?

Precedent has 95 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does precedent mean?

(n): an act in the past which may be used as an example to help decide the outcome of similar instances in the future; a decided case which is cited or used as an example to justify a judgment in a su

Definition of precedent:

(n) : an act in the past which may be used as an example to help decide the outcome of similar instances in the future; a decided case which is cited or used as an example to justify a judgment in a subsequent case
(adj) : happening or taking place earlier in time; previous or preceding
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Definition of precedent:

(n) : an act in the past which may be used as an example to help decide the outcome of similar instances in the future; a decided case which is cited or used as an example to justify a judgment in a subsequent case
(adj) : happening or taking place earlier in time; previous or preceding
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