"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 • ...
preposición + precedent
Kolokacji: 11
without precedent • of precedent • to precedent • with precedent • on precedent • ...
  • Looking to precedent for action and response was second nature to the Wise.
  • It is due to historical precedent that terms other than W are used.
  • And he defined a judge's role as, in part, fidelity to precedent.
  • What weight does he or she give to precedent?
  • Of course judges differ in the weight they give to earlier decisions, to precedent.
  • So I really wonder what value the directive can add to existing precedent.
  • He only showed deference to precedent if it sustained his case.
  • Each of the ten points was referred to various canonical precedents.
  • The biggest question mark is how much he would be restrained by the Court's history of respect for and adherence to precedent.
  • The king sometimes deferred to precedent, often simply out of practical necessity.

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