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    preceding

    US /prɪˈsidɪŋ/

    ・

    UK /prɪ'si:dɪŋ/

    B1
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo happen or come before something
    Dark clouds were seen preceding the thunder storm
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo go somewhere before a person/thing
    He is preceding her into the room
    adj.AdjectiveComing before in order or time.
    The preceding chapter discussed the history of the region.
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo be more important than something else.
    Formalities were preceding the negotiations.

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    Do you have what it takes to be a spy? | BBC Ideas

    06:39Do you have what it takes to be a spy? | BBC Ideas
    • More recently, the chief of MI6, SIS, Richard Moore, actually issued an apology on behalf of his service on the attitudes towards LGBTQ plus individuals within his organisation for the preceding 40, 50 years.

      More recently, the chief of MI6, SIS, Richard Moore, actually issued an apology on behalf of his service on the attitudes towards LGBTQ plus individuals within his organisation for the preceding 40, 50 years.

    • issued an apology on behalf of his service on the attitudes towards LGBTQ+ individuals within his organisation for the preceding 40, 50 years.

      issued an apology on behalf of his service on the attitudes towards LGBTQ+ individuals within his organisation for the preceding 40, 50 years.

    B1

    Why Living In Australia Is Impossible

    14:53Why Living In Australia Is Impossible
    • However, over the preceding years and decades, there is one big difference.

      However, over the preceding years and decades, there is one big difference.

    • However, over the preceding years and decades, there is one big difference.

      However, over the preceding years and decades, there is one big difference.

    B1

    Stanford Roundtable 2014: The climate conversation you haven’t heard

    27:46Stanford Roundtable 2014: The climate conversation you haven’t heard
    • preceding on a more progressive energy policy on an economic basis we're

      preceding on a more progressive energy policy on an economic basis we're

    • much better off preceding on a progressive energy policy.

      much better off preceding on a progressive energy policy.

    B1

    Emile Durkheim on Suicide & Society: Crash Course Sociology #5

    09:37Emile Durkheim on Suicide & Society: Crash Course Sociology #5
    • But modern society, over the preceding century, had suffered from a loss of social integration.

      But modern society, over the preceding century, had suffered from a loss of social integration.

    • But modern society, over the preceding century, had suffered from a loss of social integration.

      But modern society, over the preceding century, had suffered from a loss of social integration.

    B1

    Logistic regression

    51:46Logistic regression
    • It turns out that this formulation is exactly equivalent to the preceding one, phrased in terms of the generalised linear model and without any latent variables.

      It turns out that this formulation is exactly equivalent to the preceding one, phrased in terms of the generalised linear model and without any latent variables.

    • equivalent to the preceding one, phrased in terms of the generalized linear model and

      equivalent to the preceding one, phrased in terms of the generalized linear model and

    B2

    Donald Duck Meets Glenn Beck in Right Wing Radio Duck !

    07:46Donald Duck Meets Glenn Beck in Right Wing Radio Duck !
    • That's the largest differential since the period immediately preceding the Great Depression.

      That's the largest differential since the period immediately preceding the Great Depression.

    • That's the largest differential since the period immediately preceding

      That's the largest differential since the period immediately preceding

    B1

    How do reflexive pronouns get their meaning? Syntax Video #4

    04:47How do reflexive pronouns get their meaning?  Syntax Video #4
    • So we should revise our hypotheses to reflect the referent of herself must be the closest preceding female person.

      So we should revise our hypotheses to reflect the referent of herself must be the closest preceding female person.

    • And this is where our closest preceding antecedent comes in: herself has to refer to the mother.

      And this is where our closest preceding antecedent comes in: herself has to refer to the mother.

    B1

    Seamless steel pipe manufacturing

    08:36Seamless steel pipe manufacturing
    • To satisfy the requirements of the preceding applications, seamless steel pipes are produced using three different methods which are the Manusman plug mill process, the mandrel mill process, and the extrusion process.

      To satisfy the requirements of the preceding applications, seamless steel pipes are produced using three different methods which are the Manusman plug mill process, the mandrel mill process, and the extrusion process.

    • To satisfy the requirements of the preceding applications, seamless steel pipes are produced using three different methods which are the Manasman plug mill process, the mandrel mill process, and

      To satisfy the requirements of the preceding applications, seamless steel pipes are produced using three different methods which are the Manasman plug mill process, the mandrel mill process, and

    B2

    AI pioneer calls to stop before it’s too late | Stuart Russell

    05:45AI pioneer calls to stop before it’s too late | Stuart Russell
    • The latest model, GPT-4 from OpenAI, is a 32,768-gram model, meaning it predicts the next word from the preceding 32,767 words.

      The latest model, GPT-4 from OpenAI, is a 32,768-gram model, meaning it predicts the next word from the preceding 32,767 words.

    • meaning it predicts the next word from the preceding 32,767 words.

      meaning it predicts the next word from the preceding 32,767 words.

    B1

    Guitar Chords (Complete Course) With Course Book!

    38:21Guitar Chords (Complete Course) With Course Book!
    • But before that, you know, in the preceding chords, I was able to use a connector to join them all up together, which is really going to help you to speed up your chord changes if you're just starting.

      But before that, you know, in the preceding chords, I was able to use a connector to join them all up together, which is really going to help you to speed up your chord changes if you're just starting.

    • you know in the preceding quarter was able to use a connector to join them a

      you know in the preceding quarter was able to use a connector to join them a

    B1