precede
verb (used with object)
to go before, as in place, order, rank, importance, or time.
are preceding
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present progressiveof precede.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Which way along a line are "preceding" points to be found?
From The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson) by Stuart Dodgson Collingwood
