precedent

9 letters · noun · scores 2,600 in SpellHuntr

noun

an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time

adjective

preceding in time, order, or significance

Precedent in a sentence

Examples for cases can but direct as precedents only.

A third argument may be derived from the precedent.

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