Scrabble & Words with friends points
- precede is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
- precede is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
- precede is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14
Definition of precede
- be earlier in time; go back further (verb)
Examples
- Stone tools precede bronze tools
Synonyms
- antecede
- antedate
- forego
- forgo
- predate
- move ahead (of others) in time or space (verb)
Synonyms
- lead
- furnish with a preface or introduction (verb)
Examples
- She always precedes her lectures with a joke
Synonyms
- introduce
- preface
- premise
- come before (verb)
Examples
- Most English adjectives precede the noun they modify
Synonyms
- predate
- be the predecessor of (verb)
Examples
- Bill preceded John in the long line of Susan's husbands
Synonyms
- come before
See definition of precede in Merriam Webster