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precedence

UK
/ˈpresɪdəns/
US
/ˈprɛsɪdəns/
precedencenoun
precedences
pl
Translations
prioritéDans le sens général de priorité d'importance, d'ordre ou de rang.
Safety should take precedence over speed when driving in bad weather.
La sécurité devrait avoir la priorité sur la vitesse lorsqu’on conduit par mauvais temps.
prioritéEn mathématiques, logique et informatique, pour l’ordre d’évaluation des opérations.
In most programming languages, multiplication has higher precedence than addition.
Dans la plupart des langages de programmation, la multiplication a une priorité plus élevée que l’addition.
préséanceDroit de passer avant les autres, dans un contexte de rang, de protocole ou de cérémonial.
In the royal court, the prince had precedence over the duke.
À la cour royale, le prince avait la préséance sur le duc.
Additional translations
précédenceTerme technique plus rare, surtout en logique, en informatique et en mathématiques.
Definitions
The condition of being considered more important than someone or something else; priority in importance, order, or rank.
Safety should take precedence over speed when driving in bad weather.
The right to go before others in order, rank, or importance.
In the royal court, the prince had precedence over the duke.
The established ceremonial order in which people are ranked for formal or official occasions.
According to diplomatic precedence, ambassadors are seated in order of the dates they presented their credentials.
The order in which operations, operators, or tasks are evaluated or executed, especially in mathematics, logic, or computing.
In most programming languages, multiplication has higher precedence than addition.
Synonyms
primacy
priority status
preceding
preeminence
superiority
importance
priority
precedenceadjective
UK
/ˈpresɪdəns/
US
/ˈprɛsɪdəns/
Used attributively before another noun, especially in technical contexts.
Translations
de prioritéEmploi technique ou formel pour exprimer un rapport d’ordre ou de priorité.
The scheduler applies a precedence rule to determine which tasks run first.
L’ordonnanceur applique une règle de priorité pour déterminer quelles tâches s’exécutent en premier.
Definitions
Relating to or involving precedence, especially in establishing priority or order.
The scheduler applies a precedence rule to determine which tasks run first.
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