Etymology

prevenience

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Today it means: The act or condition of occurring earlier, of being antecedent. Full definition →

Latin praeveniēns
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  1. Latin · derived frompraeveniēns“preceding, coming before”
  2. English todayprevenience

From Latin praeveniēns (“preceding, coming before”).

Words from the same roots

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