Found 3 items, similar to Precede.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: precede mendahului, mengawal
English → English (WordNet) Definition: precede precede v 1: be earlier in time; go back further; “Stone tools precede bronze tools” [syn: predate, forego, antecede, antedate] [ant: postdate] 2: come before; “Most English adjectives precede the noun they modify” [syn: predate] 3: be the predecessor of; “Bill preceded John in the long line of Susan's husbands” [syn: come before] [ant: succeed] 4: move ahead (of others) in time or space [syn: lead] [ant: follow] 5: furnish with a preface or introduction; “She always precedes her lectures with a joke”; “He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution” [syn: preface, premise, introduce]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Precede Precede \Pre*cede"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Preceded; p. pr. & vb. n. Preceding.] [L. praecedere, praecessum; prae before + cedere to go, to be in motion: cf. F. pr['e]ceder. See Pre-, and Cede.] 1. To go before in order of time; to occur first with relation to anything. “Harm precedes not sin.” --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To go before in place, rank, or importance. [1913 Webster] 3. To cause to be preceded; to preface; to introduce; -- used with by or with before the instrumental object. [R.] [1913 Webster] It is usual to precede hostilities by a public declaration. --Kent. [1913 Webster]