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Precedence vs. Precedents
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precedence
Definition
status established in order of importance or urgency
Examples
...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals
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precedents
Definition
An example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
Examples
the precedents allowed them to press charges
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