Precede

/pɹɪˈsiːd/

Synonyms for "precede" (96 found)

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Closest matches (20)

Verb(5 words)
announceantecedeantedateanticipatebe beforebe earlybe the bellwetherbeaconblaze the trailbreak groundbreak the icebreak the trailcome beforecome firstcreate

Strong matches (28)

Noun(1 words)
forerunforeshadowfrontget ahead ofget beforego aheadgo ahead ofgo beforego in advanceguideharbingerhave priorityhave the startheadhead the linehead the tablehead upheraldinitiateintroduce
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inventkick offlap

Related words (48)

leadlead offlead the dancelead the waylight the wayoriginateoutrankoutstrippacepioneerplay first fiddleprecursepredatepreexistpresageproclaimrankrank firstrank outrate
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set the pacespearheadstand firststartake precedencetake the initiativetake the leadtake the plungeusherusher in

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

13 entries
comecome beforegointransitive verblielocomotemovesaystatetelltransitive verbtravelverb

More specific

2 entries

Collocations

5 entries
chronologically precedeprecedes the discussionprecedes the experimentprecedes the resultsprecedes the treaty

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Antonyms

2 entries

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

In Asia men usually precede women when walking.

Source: tatoeba (71862)

Each number in the Fibonacci sequence is the sum of the two numbers that precede it.

Source: tatoeba (7264497)

The mind’s thoughts precede actions, guide them and make them. For someone, therefore, who speaks or acts with evil mind, suffering ensues, just as a cartwheel follows the path of the draft-ox.

Source: tatoeba (8117150)

Words that don't precede actions are worthless.

Source: tatoeba (9056509)

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