Can Preceding Be Spelled Preceding?

Some common synonyms of preceding are antecedent, anterior, foregoing, former, previous, and prior. While all these words mean "being before," preceding usually implies being immediately before in time or in place.

Which is correct preceeding or preceding?

pre·ced·ing

adj. 1. Existing or coming before another or others: in preceding years; on a preceding page.

How do you use the word preceding?

1. It had happened during the preceding year. 2. The author anticipated the question in a preceding chapter.