前例
ぜんれい
precedent
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Noun
precedent
Example sentences
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There is no precedent for such a case.
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He seized on the unprecedented opportunity.
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You've set a bad example.
こんなことしたら、前例になっちゃうよ。
If we do this, it'll set a precedent.
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The Japanese economy was in an unprecedented boom at that time.
More examples (3)
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Despite the precedent, it would have been worse to leave it alone.
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The unprecedented drought did severe damage to the wheat harvest.
科学技術は我々の生活のあらゆる側面に浸透するようになり、その結果として社会は全く前例のない速度で変化しつつある。
Science and technology have come to pervade every aspect of our lives and, as a result, society is changing at a speed which is quite unprecedented.