preceding lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• especially of writing or speech; going before
• existing or coming before
• of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office "a retiring member of the board"
• furnish with a preface or introduction "She always precedes her lectures with a joke" "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution"
• move ahead (of others) in time or space
• be the predecessor of "Bill preceded John in the long line of Susan's husbands"
• come before "Most English adjectives precede the noun they modify"
• be earlier in time; go back further "Stone tools precede bronze tools"