"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
1. clear precedent = jasny precedens clear precedent
  • "Let this wolf in, and it sets a very clear precedent."
  • Each panel is unique, and critics say this lack of continuity makes it hard to establish clear legal precedent.
  • The Iraqi crisis provides a clear precedent for such a blockade.
  • This is the first case to set a clear precedent for how courts must deal with harassment in cyberspace.
  • It is not easy to find a clear precedent.
  • He added that there were no clear legal precedents to suggest whether the department would prevail if such a case went to court.
  • They say taxation is probably such a state interest, though cases provide no clear precedents on the issue.
  • There is a clear precedent in that EU officials have a uniform tax system.
  • "There's no clear precedent for vacating a ruling after it has been issued."
  • Without a clear precedent, the status of laws in more than 20 other states is unclear.
2. direct precedent = bezpośredni precedens direct precedent
3. positive precedent = pozytywny precedens positive precedent
(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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