precedent

Meaning (English)

an earlier decision taken as a rule for later cases

Meaning (मराठी)

पूर्वोदाहरण, न्यायिक दृष्टान्त

Used in a sentence

The judgment set a precedent for all pending land-acquisition cases.

या निकालाने प्रलंबित भूसंपादन प्रकरणांसाठी पूर्वोदाहरण निर्माण केले.

Synonyms

prior instance, model case

Antonyms

novelty, departure