precedence

UK
/ˈpresɪdəns/
US
/ˈprɛsɪdəns/

Examples

They constantly give what is unreal precedence over what is real; they are almost as strongly influenced by what is untrue as by what is true.

Ils donnent constamment la priorité à l'irréel sur le réel ; le faux les influence presque aussi fortement que le vrai.