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Meaning of word precedent from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
precedent noun
Meaning : An example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time.
Synonyms : case in point
Meaning : (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions.
Synonyms : case law, common law
Meaning : A system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws.
Example :
Common law originated in the unwritten laws of England and was later applied in the United States.
Synonyms : case law, common law
Meaning : A subject mentioned earlier (preceding in time).
चौपाल
Precedent ka meaning, vilom shabd, paryayvachi aur samanarthi shabd in Hindi. Precedent ka matlab kya hota hai?