Examples of 'precedence' in a sentence

Meaning of "precedence"

precedence (noun) - The condition of being considered more important than someone or something else; priority in importance, order, or rank
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  • The state of preceding in importance or priority.
  • Precedent.

How to use "precedence" in a sentence

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National laws gave precedence to international treaties.
Precedence of international treaties over domestic law.
That tends to take precedence over meatloaf.
The precedence of observer delegations will be as follows.
Multiple hazards and precedence of hazard information.
The precedence rules relating to hazard pictograms are.
Practice should take precedence over ideology.
We give precedence to human over weapons security.
Affairs of state take precedence over feelings.
Take precedence over those of this directive.
Regulations should have precedence over directives.
Give precedence to chat window highlight colors.
Values should take precedence over power.
To give precedence to environmentally compatible agricultural production.
Previous members have precedence on the subsequent.

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Some precedence for occurrences such as this.
The eldest is given precedence in any instance.
Precedence relations and resource constraints are considered.
Local codes take precedence over recommendations.
Precedence among members of the diplomatic staff.
You should give precedence to the young.
Heirs with determinate shares first in precedence.
That takes precedence over any academics.
The right of the child takes precedence.
Profits take precedence over humanitarian concerns.
Any nuclear threat takes automatic precedence.
Principles of precedence as regards the hazard pictograms.
Individual body maintenance should take precedence.
Neither takes precedence over the other.
Whichever function is set last takes precedence.
Advent will take precedence in the meanwhile.
The copy cat part takes precedence.
Principles of precedence as regards the hazard statements.
There are other matters that take precedence.
Principles of precedence as regards the precautionary statements.
Contrary provisions of international federations take precedence.
The order of precedence of international human rights.
Nate says our anniversary takes precedence.
Murders take precedence over drug offences.
These cases will serve as important precedence.
The order of precedence is determined by various methods.
The spoken version shall take precedence.
It takes precedence over the national flag.
The latter must always take precedence.
It takes precedence over any other celebration.
In my mind facts take precedence over theory.
Take precedence over all other motions.
My military duty took precedence over motherhood.
These things are determined by the order of precedence.
The culture is given precedence over religion.

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