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priority vs precedence

precedence vs priority

priority and precedence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
priority Yes No No No
precedence Yes No No No
As nouns, priority and precedence are synonyms defined as:
  • priority and precedence: preceding in time
Other synonyms of priority include antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedency.
As nouns, priority and precedence are synonyms defined as:
  • priority and precedence: status established in order of importance or urgency
Other synonyms of priority include precedency.
priority (noun) precedence (noun)
preceding in time the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)
status established in order of importance or urgency preceding in time
status established in order of importance or urgency
Difference between priority and precedence

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