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прецедент

Translation of прецедент

precedent

Russian word in Latin letters: pretsedent

Meaning of прецедент

Russian

Случай или решение в прошлом, на которое можно опираться в похожих ситуациях.

English

an action or decision in the past that is used as an example for later ones

прецедент

Pronunciation

Russian
[prʲɪt͡sɨˈdʲent]

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  1. The court's decision set a precedent for future cases.

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    Решение суда создало прецедент для будущих дел.

  2. There is no precedent for such a crisis.

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    У такого кризиса нет прецедента.

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What does прецедент mean?

an action or decision in the past that is used as an example for later ones

How do you pronounce прецедент?

прецедент is pronounced [prʲɪt͡sɨˈdʲent], in Latin letters “pretsedent”.

How is прецедент used in a sentence?

The court's decision set a precedent for future cases. Translation: Решение суда создало прецедент для будущих дел.

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