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precedence vs back burner

back burner vs precedence

precedence and back burner both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
precedence Yes No No No
back burner Yes No No No
As nouns, back burner is a hyponym of precedence; that is, back burner is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than precedence:
  • precedence: status established in order of importance or urgency
  • back burner: reduced priority
Other hyponyms of precedence include front burner.
precedence (noun) back burner (noun)
the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony) reduced priority
preceding in time
status established in order of importance or urgency
Difference between precedence and back burner

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