Safety takes precedence over speed.
安全比速度更优先。
Choose the best synonym for the word “precedence”:
C — priority. “precedence” means n. the condition of being more important than something else
In a real emergency, saving lives takes ______ over everything else.
A — precedence. “precedence” means n. the condition of being more important than something else
precedence — n. the condition of being more important than something else. In Chinese: 优先,优先权.
precedence is pronounced /ˈpresɪdəns/. It breaks into 3 syllables: pre · ce · dence.
Safety takes precedence over speed. (安全比速度更优先。)
priority, primacy, preeminence — all close in meaning to precedence (n. the condition of being more important than something else).
Yes. precedence appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.