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Definition of Precede |
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Precede
To go before in order of time; to occur first with relation to anything. To go before in place, rank, or importance. To cause to be preceded; to preface; to introduce; -- used with by or with before the instrumental object. Related Definitions: Anything, Be, Before, By, Cause, First, Go, Importance, In, Instrumental, Introduce, Object, Occur, Of, Or, Order, Place, Preceded, Preface, Rank, Relation, The, Time, To, Used, With |
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Precede Quotations
If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots. Napoleon Bonaparte If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue. Samuel Butler Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought. Doug Horton He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions. Louisa May Alcott Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory. Virginia Woolf |
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Precede Translations
precede in Dutch is voorafgaan, voorzijn precede in German is vorausgehen, vorangehen precede in Portuguese is preceda precede in Spanish is preceder |
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