Ago and Precedent

Ago

Ago adjective - Gone by; or in the past.
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Precedent and ago are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Precedent" instead an adjective "Ago".

Precedent

Precedent adjective - Going before another in time or order.

Ago and precedent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ago" instead an adjective "Precedent".

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  • Useful Notes / Imperial Japan Emulating the rulers of the Song Empire (of China), about a millenia ago Japanese Emperors established a precedent of being called by their 'reign name'.
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