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[せん(先)·れい(例)]
senrei
noun

English Meaning(s) for 先例

noun
  1. precedent
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Definition and Synonyms for 先例

Case In Point an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
Synonyms: 先例, 先蹤, 前例, 前蹤, 実例, 適例

Meanings for each kanji in 先例

» before; ahead; previous; future; precedence
» example; custom; usage; precedent

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