antécédence — [ ɑ̃tesedɑ̃s ] n. f. • 1576; de antécédent ♦ Rare Antériorité. ♢ Géol. Phénomène caractérisant un cours d eau dont le tracé est antérieur aux déformations tectoniques. ● antécédence nom féminin (latin antecedentia) Phénomène caractérisant l… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Antecedence — An te*ced ence, n. 1. The act or state of going before in time; precedence. H. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. (Astron.) An apparent motion of a planet toward the west; retrogradation. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
antecedence — index precedence, priority Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
antecedence — [an΄tə sed′ ns] n. [L antecedentia] 1. the act of going before or the fact of being prior; precedence 2. Astron. retrograde motion … English World dictionary
antecedence — , antecedents Antecedence means precedence; antecedents are ancestors or other things that have gone before … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
antecedence, antecedents — Antecedence means precedence; antecedents are ancestors or other things that have gone before … Dictionary of troublesome word
antecedence, antecedents — Antecedence means precedence; antecedents are ancestors or other things that have gone before … Dictionary of troublesome word
antecedence — noun Date: 1599 priority, precedence … New Collegiate Dictionary
antecedence — /an teuh seed ns/, n. 1. the act of going before; precedence. 2. priority. 3. Astron. (of a planet) apparent retrograde motion. [1525 35; ANTECEDE + ENCE] * * * … Universalium
antecedence — noun The act of preceding in time or order … Wiktionary
