Englisch
Detailed Synonyms for precedent in Englisch
precedent:
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the precedent
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the precedent
– an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time 1the precedent; the case in point– an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time 1 -
the precedent
– (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions 1the precedent; the common law; the case law– (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions 1 -
the precedent
– a subject mentioned earlier (preceding in time) 1 -
the precedent
– a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws 1the precedent; the common law; the case law– a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws 1 -
the precedent
– A cell that is referred to by a formula in another cell. For example, if cell D10 contains the formula =B5, cell B5 is a precedent to cell D10. 2
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precedent
– preceding in time, order, or significance 1