precede

• Verbo que indica ir delante de algo o alguien en el tiempo, el orden o la posición, o ser anterior a ello.

A verb used to indicate the act of coming before something in time, order, or position.

1. Come before in timeB2formal

   To happen or exist before something else.

   preceder en el tiempo

   • The storm was preceded by a period of calm.
   • Lunch will be preceded by a short speech.
   • The invention of the printing press preceded the Renaissance.

   Sinónimosantecedeantedatecome beforeforegopredate

   Antónimosfollowsucceed

2. Come before in order or rankB2formal

   To be placed or ranked before something else in a sequence or hierarchy.

   Preceder en orden o rango

   • In the alphabet, the letter 'A' precedes 'B'.
   • The introduction precedes the main body of the essay.
   • The CEO's statement preceded the official announcement.

   Sinónimosantecedecome beforeoutrankpredate

   Antónimosfollowsucceed