"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
2. new precedent = nowy precedens new precedent
3. recent precedent = niedawny precedens recent precedent
4. historic precedent = historyczny precedens historic precedent
5. early precedent = wczesny precedens early precedent
6. ancient precedent = starożytny precedens ancient precedent
  • Some opponents of establishing a female imperial line cite that ancient precedent.
  • A more ancient precedent of ransom, that we may not always be tormented by our shame.
  • The ancient precedent is proper, and such a dastardly crime will never be repeated after the example we set today.
  • They argued that ancient precedent was not sufficient, because "the people were sovereign."
  • The group's formal proposal invoked modern and ancient architectural precedents.
  • Her law decisions were minor but set a crucial ancient precedent for modern Jewish women.
  • On the stand, Nussbaum cited classical texts to argue that there were no ancient precedents for denying homosexuals equality.
  • The Court cited ancient precedent in deciding the case:
  • Is this the first time they've come in large numbers or is there an ancient precedent?
  • The States General referred to ancient precedent to justify their actions.
7. past precedent = za precedensem past precedent
8. modern precedent = nowoczesny precedens modern precedent
9. prior precedent = wcześniejszy precedens prior precedent
(6) clear, direct, positive
Kolokacji: 3
(10) unfortunate, ominous, damaging
Kolokacji: 3
(11) international, national
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + precedent
Kolokacji: 11
without precedent • of precedent • to precedent • with precedent • on precedent • ...

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