antecedence

Significado (Inglês)

1. The relationship of preceding something in time or order.
2. That which precedes something or someone (e.g. prior events, origin, ancestry).
3. The length of time by which one event or time period precedes another.
4. The relationship between a pronoun and its antecedent.
5. A geologic process that explains how and why antecedent rivers can cut through mountain systems instead of going around them.
6. (obsolete) An apparent motion of a planet toward the west.

Sinônimos

precedence

priority

precedency

antecedency

anteriority

previousness

merit

seniority

pas

virtue

worth

worthiness

value

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ænˈtɛsɪdəns/

Etimologia (Inglês)

From Latin antecēdentia from Latin antecēdēns (“preceding”), from antecēdō (“go before”).