adj. 1 of the nature of an instance that may serve as a guide or basis for a rule; 2 having precedence; especially because of longer service
The court decision had precedential implications on future cases.
The court decision had precedential implications on future cases.
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serving as an example; serving as a guide; senior; priority
no guidance; not important; junior
4 syllables
prec-e-den-tial
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