Precedent
Precedent noun - An example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time.
Representative occurrence and precedent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Representative occurrence" instead a noun "Precedent".
Representative occurrence
Precedent and representative occurrence are semantically related. You can use "Precedent" instead a noun phrase "Representative occurrence".
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Representative occurrence and Precedent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 30, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/precedent/representative_occurrence
Precedent & Representative occurrence. N.p., 2016. Web. 30 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/precedent/representative_occurrence>.
Representative occurrence or Precedent. 2016. Accessed July 30, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/precedent/representative_occurrence.
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