English-Thai Dictionary
precedent
ADJ อยู่ ก่อน มี มา ก่อน นำหน้า preceding yu-kon
precedent
N ตัวอย่าง หรือ แบบอย่าง ที่ มี มา ก่อน เรื่องราว แต่ก่อน ขนบธรรมเนียม หรือ ประเพ ณี ที่ มี มา ก่อน pattern authoritative example tua-yang-rue-beab-yang-ti-ma-kon
precedented
A มี แบบ อย่างมาก่อน
precedential
A เป็น แบบอย่าง ซึ่ง นำหน้า
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PRECEDENT
a.Going before in time; anterior; antecedent; as precedent services; a precedent fault of the will. The world, or any part thereof, could not be precedent to the creation of man.
A precedent condition, in law, is a condition which must happen or be performed before an estate or some right can vest, and on failure of which the estate or right is defeated.
PRECEDENT
n.Something done or said, that may serve or be adduced as an example to authorize a subsequent act of the like kind. Examples for cases can but direct as precedents only.
1. In law, a judicial decision, interlocutory or final, which serves as a rule for future determinations in similar or analogous cases; or any proceeding or course of proceedings which may serve for a rule insubsequent cases of a like nature.
PRECEDENTED
a.Having a precedent; authorized by an example of a like kind.
PRECEDENTLY
adv. Beforehand; antecedently.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PRECEDENT
Pre *ced "ent, a. Etym: [L. praecedens, -entis, p. pr. of praecedere:cf. F. précédent. See Precede. ]
Defn: Going before; anterior; preceding; antecedent; as, precedent services. Shak. "A precedent injury. " Bacon. Condition precedent (Law ), a condition which precede the vesting of an estate, or the accruing of a right.
PRECEDENT
PRECEDENT Prec "e *dent, n.
1. Something done or said that may serve as an example to authorize a subsequent act of the same kind; an authoritative example. Examples for cases can but direct as precedents only. Hooker.
2. A preceding circumstance or condition; an antecedent; hence, a prognostic; a token; a sign. [Obs. ]
3. A rough draught of a writing which precedes a finished copy. [Obs. ] Shak.
4. (Law )
Defn: A judicial decision which serves as a rule for future determinations in similar or analogous cases; an authority to be followed in courts of justice; forms of proceeding to be followed in similar cases. Wharton.
Syn. -- Example; antecedent. -- Precedent, Example. An example in a similar case which may serve as a rule or guide, but has no authority out of itself. A precedent is something which comes down to us from the past with the sanction of usage and of common consent. We quote examples in literature, and precedents in law.
PRECEDENTED
PRECEDENTED Prec "e *dent *ed, a.
Defn: Having a precedent; authorized or sanctioned by an example of a like kind. Walpole.
PRECEDENTIAL
PRECEDENTIAL Prec `e *den "tial, a.
Defn: Of the nature of a precedent; having force as an example for imitation; as, precedential transactions. All their actions in that time are not precedential to warrant posterity. Fuller.
PRECEDENTLY
PRECEDENTLY Pre *ced "ent *ly, adv.
Defn: Beforehand; antecedently.
New American Oxford Dictionary
precedent
prec e dent ▶noun |ˈpresid (ə )nt ˈprɛsəd (ə )nt |an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances: there are substantial precedents for using interactive media in training | breaking with all precedent. • Law a previous case or legal decision that may be or (binding precedent ) must be followed in subsequent similar cases: the decision set a precedent for others to be sent to trial in the US. ▶adjective (precedent |priˈsēd (ə )nt |) preceding in time, order, or importance: a precedent case. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, literally ‘preceding. ’
Oxford Dictionary
precedent
pre ¦ce |dent ▶noun |ˈprɛsɪd (ə )nt |an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances: there are substantial precedents for using interactive media in training. • Law a previous case or legal decision that may be or (binding precedent ) must be followed in subsequent similar cases: we hope to set a legal precedent to protect hundreds of miles of green lanes. ▶adjective |prɪˈsiːd (ə )nt, ˈprɛsɪ - |preceding in time, order, or importance: a precedent case. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, literally ‘preceding ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
precedent
precedent noun there are few precedents for this type of legislation: model, exemplar, example, pattern, previous case, prior instance /example; paradigm, criterion, yardstick, standard.
Oxford Thesaurus
precedent
precedent noun there are few precedents for this sort of legislation | we hope to set a legal precedent: model, exemplar, example, pattern, previous case, prior case, previous instance /example, prior instance /example; paradigm, criterion, yardstick, standard, lead, guide.
French Dictionary
précédent
précédent , ente adj. et n. m. adjectif Qui vient avant. : Les semaines précédentes. SYNONYME antérieur . ANTONYME suivant . nom masculin Exemple antérieur invoqué comme justification pour agir. : Il ne faudrait pas créer de précédent. LOCUTION Sans précédent Jamais vu, unique. : Des résultats sans précédent. Note Technique Le nom reste au singulier dans cette locution. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le participe présent invariable précédant. Les jours précédant l ’évènement furent très heureux.
Spanish Dictionary
precedente
precedente adjetivo 1 Que precede en el tiempo o en el espacio a otra cosa o persona que se toma como referencia, en especial si la precede inmediatamente :tal y como hemos mencionado en las páginas precedentes; en 1972 el volumen total de accidentes quedó por debajo del año precedente; se recomendaba no comer en la hora precedente a la ejecución de los ejercicios .SINÓNIMO antecedente, anterior .ANTÓNIMO siguiente .2 nombre masculino Cosa, hecho o circunstancia que es anterior a otra semejante o de su misma clase, a la que condiciona, influye o sirve de ejemplo :la vieja Trotaconventos es un clarísimo precedente de la Celestina; muchos estudiosos buscan los precedentes de la novela moderna .SINÓNIMO antecedente .3 Acción que sirve de ejemplo o norma para tratar casos semejantes que suceden después o que crea la obligación de obrar posteriormente de la misma manera en circunstancias parecidas :el abogado busca un caso parecido que sirva de precedente para salvar a su defendido; este auto crea un precedente que sirve a todos; por una vez y sin que sirva de precedente, les voy a contar un chiste .sentar un precedente o sentar precedentes i Hacer una cosa que cree la obligación de actuar de la misma manera ante un caso posterior parecido o que sirva de ejemplo o referencia para tratar casos posteriores :reuniendo a toda la familia el día de Navidad sentaron un precedente, y a partir de entonces, nos reunimos cada año en su casa .ii Quedar [una acción ] como ejemplo, norma o referencia para tratar casos posteriores parecidos :el caso sentó un precedente .sin precedentes Que no tiene comparación con algo anterior por no haber existido algo semejante :se trata de un proyecto extraordinariamente ambicioso, sin precedentes en la historia de nuestro país .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
precedent
prec e dent 1 /présɪd (ə )nt /名詞 複 ~s /-ts /⦅かたく ⦆1 C U (その後の規範となるような ) «…の » 前例 , 先例 ; 〘法 〙判例 «for , of » ▸ There is no precedent for this sort of art .このようなタイプの芸術作品はこれまでに前例がない ▸ set [create ] a precedent 先例を作る ▸ follow the precedent 前例に従う .2 U 慣例 , いつものやり方 ▸ break with [depart from ] precedent 慣例を破る .
precedent
pre ce dent 2 /prɪsíːd (ə )nt, présɪd (ə )nt /形容詞 «…に » 先行する, 先立つ, 優先する «to » .
precedented
prec e dent ed /présɪd (ə )ntɪd /形容詞 前例のある, 前例によって認められて [支持されて ]いる .