preceding
Meaning of preceding
verb
- To go before, go in front of.
Cultural genocide precedes physical genocide.
- To cause to be preceded; to preface; to introduce.
- To have higher rank than (someone or something else).
- Occurring before or in front of something else, in time, place, rank or sequence.
On the preceding Monday Shobana had gone on vacation.
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Hyphenation of preceding
pre-ced-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- preceding is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
preceding synonyms
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Translation of preceding
- French: précédent
- Spanish: precedente
- Italian: precedente
Words that rhyme with preceding
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