Precedential is an English word with synonyms like senior. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Precedential in a sentence
Precedential meaning
Having the force of precedent.
Synonyms of Precedential
Using Precedential
- The main meaning on this page is: Having the force of precedent.
- Useful related words include: senior.
- In the example corpus, precedential often appears in combinations such as: precedential power.
Context around Precedential
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Precedential
- In this selection, "precedential" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, considered and power stand out and add context to how "precedential" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include is considered precedential an outvoted and range of precedential power sinclair. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "precedential" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with precedential
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It may be viewed as one extreme in a range of precedential power, Sinclair, Michael. (15 words)
While only the majority opinion is considered precedential, an outvoted judge can still publish a dissenting opinion. (17 words)
The precedential power of this case is still unclear; to date, the Court still struggles to determine what the standard of review in gerrymandering cases should be. (27 words)
The precedential power of this case is still unclear; to date, the Court still struggles to determine what the standard of review in gerrymandering cases should be. (27 words)
While only the majority opinion is considered precedential, an outvoted judge can still publish a dissenting opinion. (17 words)
It may be viewed as one extreme in a range of precedential power, Sinclair, Michael. (15 words)
Example sentences (3)
It may be viewed as one extreme in a range of precedential power, Sinclair, Michael.
The precedential power of this case is still unclear; to date, the Court still struggles to determine what the standard of review in gerrymandering cases should be.
While only the majority opinion is considered precedential, an outvoted judge can still publish a dissenting opinion.
Common combinations with precedential
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: