preceded
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Is preceded a Scrabble word?
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Definition
verb (English)
1. be earlier in time; go back furtherExamples: "Stone tools precede bronze tools"Synonyms: antecede, antedate, forego, forgo, precede, predateAntonyms: postdate
2. come beforeExamples: "Most English adjectives precede the noun they modify"Synonyms: precede, predate
3. be the predecessor ofExamples: "Bill preceded John in the long line of Susan's husbands"Synonyms: come before, precedeAntonyms: succeed
4. move ahead (of others) in time or spaceSynonyms: lead, precedeAntonyms: follow
5. furnish with a preface or introductionExamples: "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution"Synonyms: introduce, precede, preface, premise
Definition source: Wiktionary