"precedent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

precedent sustantivo

sustantivo + precedent
Kolokacji: 4
court precedent • condition precedent • abortion precedent • Senate precedent
precedent + verbo
Kolokacji: 8
precedent exists • precedent suggests • precedent establishes • precedent sets • precedent applies • ...
verbo + precedent
Kolokacji: 10
set a precedent • establish a precedent • cite precedents • take precedent • create a precedent • ...
adjetivo + precedent
Kolokacji: 50
legal precedent • dangerous precedent • historical precedent • bad precedent • important precedent • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(6) clear, direct, positive
Kolokacji: 3
(10) unfortunate, ominous, damaging
Kolokacji: 3
(11) international, national
Kolokacji: 2
1. international precedent = międzynarodowy precedens international precedent
  • But the outlines of the problem are already plain, and each side cites international precedents to make its case.
  • He said that there was international precedent for the legislation.
  • The failure of the majority opinion to cite a single international precedent, judicial or academic, is doubly frustrating.
  • A Soviet Foreign Ministry statement of Nov. 30 said that such an action would set a "dangerous international precedent".
  • In exhaustive detail, it explores international precedents on genocide dating from the 1930's.
  • Diplomats say such an effort could set an international precedent, firmly establishing the right of victims of famine and other disasters everywhere to receive help.
  • A pre-emptive attack like this would set a new international precedent that has no basis in the United Nations Charter.
  • The reforms of the judiciary are based on international precedents and international best practice.
  • And there are good international precedents for doing it.
  • America would assign Lieutenant Tobias Storm, legally, under international precedent, to train officers with a specialty in artillery.
2. national precedent = krajowy precedens national precedent
preposición + precedent
Kolokacji: 11
without precedent • of precedent • to precedent • with precedent • on precedent • ...

Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.