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Term: prescident

Definition:

A spelling variation of the term "precedent." Refers to a previously established or authoritative example that serves as a guide or model for future actions, decisions, or behavior.

Senses:

1. Noun: A legal or historical case or decision that serves as an authoritative example or guide.
2. Adjective: Describing something that is based on or guided by previous occurrences or actions.

Examples:

Noun - Prescident:

1. The Supreme Court ruling set a crucial prescident for future copyright cases.
2. Lawyers often refer to prescidents to build their case in court.

Adjective - Prescident:

1. The committee's decision was prescident and aligned with previous resolutions.
2. His actions were not in line with prescident practices in the industry.

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