Akademik

1. noun /pɹiˈsiː.dənt,ˈpɹɛs.ɪ.dənt/

a) An act in the past which may be used as an example to help decide the outcome of similar instances in the future.

b) A decided case which is cited or used as an example to justify a judgment in a subsequent case.

2. adjective /pɹiˈsiː.dənt,ˈpɹɛs.ɪ.dənt/

Happening or taking place earlier in time; previous or preceding.

3. verb /pɹiˈsiː.dənt,ˈpɹɛs.ɪ.dənt/

a) To provide precedents for.

b) To be a precedent for.