| PRECEDENCE | • precedence n. The state of preceding in importance or priority. • precedence n. Precedent. • PRECEDENCE n. the fact of preceding in time, also PRECEDENCY. |
| PRECEDENCY | • precedency n. Precedence; superiority. • precedency n. (Obsolete) The fact of serving as a precedent. • PRECEDENCY n. the fact of preceding in time, also PRECEDENCE. |
| PRECEDENTS | • precedents n. Plural of precedent. • precedents v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of precedent. • PRECEDENT n. something that goes before. |
| PRECENSORS | • precensors v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of precensor. • PRECENSOR v. to censor a publication or film before its release. |
| PRECENTING | • precenting v. Present participle of precent. • PRECENT v. to lead a church choir in singing. |
| PRECENTORS | • precentors n. Plural of precentor. • PRECENTOR n. a leader of the singing of a church choir. |
| PRECENTRIX | • precentrix n. A female precentor. • PRECENTRIX n. a female precentor. |
| PRECEPTIAL | • preceptial adj. (Obsolete) preceptive. • PRECEPTIAL adj. (Shakespeare) consisting of precepts, also PRECEPTIVE. |
| PRECEPTIVE | • preceptive adj. (Law) Of, pertaining to, or based on precepts. • preceptive adj. Instructive; didactic. • PRECEPTIVE adj. concerning rules of conduct, laws or precepts, also PRECEPTIAL. |
| PRECEPTORS | • preceptors n. Plural of preceptor. • PRECEPTOR n. a teacher. |
| PRECEPTORY | • preceptory n. A community of the Knights Templar, or the physical buildings or estate of such a community. • preceptory adj. Preceptive. • PRECEPTORY n. a community of Knights Templars (occasionally extended to a commandery of the Hospitallers). |
| PRECESSING | • precessing v. Present participle of precess. • PRECESS v. of a spinning globe, top etc., to wobble. |
| PRECESSION | • precession n. (Uncountable) Precedence. • precession n. (Physics, countable) The wobbling motion of the axis of a spinning body when there is an external force… • precession n. (Astronomy, uncountable) The slow gyration of the earth’s axis around the pole of the ecliptic, caused… |