🇬🇧 en fr 🇫🇷

antecedence noun

  /ænˈtɛsɪdəns/
  • The relationship of preceding something in time or order.
 antécédence

antecedent noun

  /ˌæntɪˈsiːdənt/
  • Any thing that precedes another thing, especially the cause of the second thing.
  • (grammar) A word, phrase or clause referred to by a pronoun or other pro-form.
  • (logic) The conditional part of a hypothetical proposition, i.e. p \rightarrow q, where p is the antecedent, and q is the consequent.
  • (math) The first term of a ratio, i.e. the term a in the ratio a:b, the other being the consequent.
 antécédent
  • An ancestor.
 ascendant

antecedent adjective

  /ˌæntɪˈsiːdənt/
  • Earlier, either in time or in order.
 antécédent

antecedently adverb

  • At an earlier time.
 antécédemment

antecede verb

  • To go before; to precede.
 précéder

🇫🇷 fr en 🇬🇧

antécédence noun {f}

  /ɑ̃.te.se.dɑ̃s/
antecedence
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