0 to be or go before something or someone in time or space:
Kofi Annan preceded Ban Ki-moon as the Secretary-General of the UN.
It would be helpful if you were to precede the report with an introduction.
1 to be or go before someone or something in time or space:
Nouns are often preceded by adjectives
This evening's talk will be preceded by a brief introduction from Mr Appleby.
The attacks were preceded by a period of unrest in the capital city.
He preceded Dennis Healey as the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
I'm not sure if I fully understand the sentence which precedes this one.
Reproductive responses incorporate the phonetic characteristics of the preceding child utterance into maternal responses.
The preceding analysis provides prima facie evidence of close linkages between political parties, policy preferences and market outcomes.
This leads to a large tensor product which can then be simplified using the techniques from the preceding section.
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（指時間或空間上）處在…之前，先於…
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preceder a, anteceder a, preceder…
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...dan/den önce gelmek/olmak, önden gelmek, önünde/önden gitmek…
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