PRECEDE
\pɹɪsˈiːd], \pɹɪsˈiːd], \p_ɹ_ɪ_s_ˈiː_d]\
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come before; "Most English adjectives precede the noun they modify"
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be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools"
By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To go before in order of time; to occur first with relation to anything.
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To go before in place, rank, or importance.
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To cause to be preceded; to preface; to introduce; -- used with by or with before the instrumental object.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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Quinones
- Hydrocarbon rings which contain two moieties position. They can be substituted in any position except at the ketone groups.