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  Precedence is a simple ordering, based on either importance or sequence; it may refer to one of the following:

  • Message precedence
    Message precedence

    Message precedence is an indicator attached to a message indicating its level of urgency....
     of military communications traffic
  • Order of precedence
    Order of precedence

    An order of precedence is a sequential hierarchy of nominal importance of items. Most often it is used in the context of people by many organizations and governments....
    , the ceremonial hierarchy within a nation or state
  • Order of operations
    Order of operations

    In algebra and computer programming, when a number or expression is both preceded and followed by an operator such as minus or multiplication, a rule is needed to specify which operator should be applied first; this rule is known as a precedence rule, or more informally order of operation....
    , in mathematics
  • Precedence Entertainment
    Precedence Entertainment

    Precedence Entertainment was a publisher of collectible card games and role-playing games. Games produced include the Tomb Raider collectible card game which was nominated for an Origins Award in 1999,,...
    , a defunct publisher of several collectible card games
  • SPECT/CT scanner from Philips


  • Precedent
    Precedent

    In common law Legal systems of the world, a precedent or authority is a legal case establishing a principle or rule that a court or other judicial body adopts when deciding subsequent cases with similar issues or facts....
    , a legal case establishing a principle to be adhered to in subsequent rulings