precedence Get Printable Handwriting (prec-e-dence) 3 syllables Rhymes Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition noun. priority in place or time or rank Example Sentence Finishing the report took precedence over his other homework. Synonyms priority; highest in rank; first in order Antonyms inferiority; last; lowest Hear It! Say It! Write It! precedence Switch to cursive Start Rhymes Three Syllable Rhymes (1) precedence Share with your friends: