Antecedence

  • 21antécédent — antécédent, ente [ ɑ̃tesedɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. et n. m. • 1361; lat. antecedens, de cedere « aller » I ♦ Adj. Rare Antérieur logiquement ou chronologiquement. « Question sociale ? Certes. Mais la question morale est antécédente » (A. Gide). Géol. Qui… …

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  • 22Kalam cosmological argument — The Kalām cosmological argument is a contemporary version of the cosmological argument taking its form from Kalām, a form of dialectical argument used in Islamic philosophy.Fact|date=February 2008. It attempts to prove the existence of God by… …

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  • 23HYDROGRAPHIE — Dans son sens le plus large et le plus courant, le mot «hydrographie» désigne la description des eaux à la surface du globe terrestre, qu’il s’agisse d’eaux marines ou d’eaux continentales. Mais, depuis le milieu du XXe siècle, les sciences de… …

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  • 24antecedenţă — ANTECEDÉNŢĂ, antecedenţe, s.f. 1. Faptul de a fi antecedent; anterioritate. 2. Fenomen prin care un râu îşi păstrează traseul cursului său, indiferent de deformările provocate de fenomenele tectonice. 3. (Rar) Precădere, preferinţă. – Din fr.… …

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  • 25priority — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Precedence in time Nouns 1. priority, antecedence, anteriority, primogeniture; preexistence; precession; precursor, forerunner; past; premises. See precedence, ancestry, beginning. 2. precursor,… …

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  • 26antecedency — noun preceding in time • Syn: ↑priority, ↑antecedence, ↑anteriority, ↑precedence, ↑precedency • Ant: ↑posteriority (for: ↑priority) …

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  • 27anteriority — noun 1. the quality of being in front or (in lower animals) toward the head • Ant: ↑posteriority • Derivationally related forms: ↑anterior • Hypernyms: ↑position, ↑spatial relation …

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  • 28precedency — noun 1. status established in order of importance or urgency ...its precedence as the world s leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals national independence takes priority over class struggle • Syn: ↑precedence, ↑priority • Derivationally related… …

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  • 29History of radar — The history of radar starts with experiments by Heinrich Hertz in the late 19th century that showed that radio waves were reflected by metallic objects. This possibility was suggested in James Clerk Maxwell s seminal work on electromagnetism.… …

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  • 30aïeul — aïeul, aïeule [ ajɶl ] n. • XIIe; lat. pop. °aviolus, aviola, class. avus, avia 1 ♦ Vx Grand père, grand mère. Ses aïeuls paternels. 2 ♦ Au plur. Littér. Les aïeux [ ajø ]. Ancêtres. « qui sert bien son pays n a pas besoin d aïeux » (Voltaire). ♢ …

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