"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
  • There was no established precedent for what they confronted.
  • Pitting individual restrictions against the established precedent of newspapers doesn't build your case.
  • Turning to the specifics of the case, Kaufman took note of established precedent that the search of an office could be held unconstitutional.
  • Nowell's case became established precedent as to the eligibility of similar candidates in future places.
  • Mr. McConnell has promised to follow established precedents in the area, and that is worth something.
  • The New York is a design which owes very little to established precedents and yet still looks familiar and comfortable.
  • He added that "nothing about my personal views would prevent me" from following established precedent as a circuit judge.
  • In these classes, leaks, politics and the President's videotaped testimony are as important as the established precedents law students have been poring over for generations.
  • Civil law has its own respect for established precedent, the doctrine of jurisprudence constante.
  • Secondly, the new disclosures requirements on lawyers, I believe, would seriously undermine the long established precedent of lawyer/client confidentiality.
(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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