Synonyms of precedes

precedes

verb

present tense third-person singular of precede

as in predates

to go or come before in time

there are two speeches which will precede yours

Synonyms & Similar Words

• predates
• antedates
• foregoes
• preexists
• antecedes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• follows
• succeeds
• postdates

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of precedes

The station, however, plans to feature Heat pregame inserts during breaks during the game show that precedes the game broadcast. — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2026

The busy off-season precedes Kelce's 14th NFL season, where the the tight end, who was drafted by the Chiefs as the 63rd overall pick in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft, will look to add to his already impressive career. — Mason Leib, ABC News, 1 Sep. 2026

His reputation as the best interviewer-assassin at work today—maybe ever—precedes him. — Merve Emre, The New York Review of Books, 1 Sep. 2026

The parade precedes the Rose Bowl, one of college football’s biggest bowl games. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Aug. 2026

The brawl between the high-society wannabe and the wealthy socialite was inspired by the era that the Apple TV comedy precedes. — Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2026

Sometimes, with design-forward hotels, form precedes function. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Aug. 2026

It is called Week 00, which precedes Week 0 when the majority of area teams will begin. — Ethan Hanson, Daily News, 13 Aug. 2026

Rather, tick bites play a central role in the development of AGS by initiating the immune sensitization that precedes allergic reactions. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 Aug. 2026