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PRECEDENTED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does precedented mean?
• PRECEDENTED (adjective)
The adjective PRECEDENTED has 1 sense:
1. having or supported or justified by a precedent
Familiarity information: PRECEDENTED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having or supported or justified by a precedent
Antonym:
unprecedented (having no precedent; novel)
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