anteceding








verb (used with object), an·te·ced·ed, an·te·ced·ing.

  1. to go before, in time, order, rank, etc.; precede: Shakespeare antecedes Milton.

verb

  1. (tr) to go before, as in time, order, etc; precede
v.

early 15c., from Latin antecedere “to go before” (see antecedent). Related: Anteceded; anteceding.

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