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precedent
precedent
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- rechtsopvatting
- (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions
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precedent
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- iemands voorgeschiedenis; SJF taalkunde
- an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
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precedent
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws
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precedent
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- preceding in time, order, or significance
Voorbeeldzinnen
- He set a precedent.
- We are very cognizant of the precedent we are setting.
- There is no precedent for such a case.
- It's totally without precedent for the suspect's attorney to be the true culprit.
- I have entered on an enterprise which is without precedent, and will have no imitator.
- Additional comment: the ‘EDF’ precedent
- Precedent invoked by the company
- No private right or precedent created
- UPC also highlights the alleged precedent character of the measure.
- Under no circumstances shall this constitute a precedent,
- Consequently, the phrases in question cannot be regarded as conditions precedent when the condition precedent is, by definition, a future, uncertain event.
- ‘The commitments entered into by SNCB […] are subject to the following condition precedent.
- In relation to the discussion of the Dutch precedent, see points 17 to 22 above.
- Belgian civil law provides that, once the condition precedent is fulfilled, the agreement is valid retroactively.
- Finally, the Commission is not bound by any precedent concerning the ALS physical exports.