- Antecedent - Case in point - Past instance as example - Previous example - Previous instance - Going before; anterior; preceding; antecedent; as,
precedent services. - Something done or said that may serve as an example to
authorize a subsequent act of the same kind; an authoritative example.
- Aid for clarity - Case in point - Former Liberal, for instance - Former spouse large enough to be a model - Illustration - Instance - Instance; illustration