Precedent and Threshold

Precedent

Precedent noun - An example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time.

Threshold and precedent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Threshold" instead a noun "Precedent".

Threshold

Threshold noun - An interval of time just before the onset of something.

Precedent and threshold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Precedent" instead a noun "Threshold".

Nearby Word: thresholding

How words are described

human human precedent human threshold
clear clear precedent clear threshold
similar similar precedent similar threshold
certain certain precedent certain threshold
Other adjectives: new, general, possible.
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