"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. obvious precedent = oczywisty precedens obvious precedent
2. useful precedent = przydatny precedens useful precedent
  • Mutual monitoring of nuclear storage sites also sets a useful precedent.
  • Cast around for a useful precedent for what Sedaris does, and you quickly get lost.
  • Part of me thinks that he is setting a useful precedent.
  • Legal experts have suggested that American water law, especially the doctrine of prior appropriation, may offer a more useful precedent for sun rights.
  • The cold war is a useful precedent.
  • It also sets a useful precedent.
  • The cancellation could set a useful precedent.
  • The most common of these forms together with other useful precedents are set out in Appendix C to this book.
  • A useful precedent has been set.
  • The string of hurricanes that tore through Florida last year provide a useful precedent for understanding Katrina's potential economic impact.
3. strong precedent = mocny precedens strong precedent
4. real precedent = rzeczywisty precedens real precedent
5. powerful precedent = mocny precedens powerful 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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