precedential

[ pres-i-den-shuh l ]
/ ˌprɛs ɪˈdɛn ʃəl /

adjective

of the nature of or constituting a precedent.
having precedence.

Origin of precedential

First recorded in 1635–45; precedent + -ial

OTHER WORDS FROM precedential

non·prec·e·den·tial, adjective un·prec·e·den·tial, adjective

Words nearby precedential

precede, precedence, precedency, precedent, precedented, precedential, preceding, precent, precentor, precentral area, precentral cerebellar vein

British Dictionary definitions for non-precedential

precedential
/ (ˌprɛsɪˈdɛnʃəl) /

adjective

of, involving, or serving as a precedent
having precedence

Derived forms of precedential

precedentially, adverb