Pope Francis, for example, was a cardinal-priest.Even though cardinals have precedence over other Catholic prelates, what they hold is more of a title than a rank.
Primate, in Christianity, an ecclesiastical title for a bishop in some churches who has precedence over a number of other bishops.
They happen when he is waiting for the school bus, or in the shower (conversation still has precedence over privacy) or most recently, over breakfast.
The plaintiffs are not arguing whether an older daughter should have precedence over her younger brother in the line of succession.
The dukedom now passes to his only son, Hugh Grosvenor, 25, who through primogeniture has precedence over two older sisters, Lady Tamara and Lady Edwina.
By this he meant, I think, that the effect of the music on its listeners, and indeed performers, has precedence over its literal construction.
The paradox is that the kafala is not a law but a tradition that seems to have precedence over the labour law.
They relaxed their traditional principles and practice because the establishment of the Party seemed a necessity that had precedence over all others.
The personal has precedence over the team interest, so there is a lack of team spirit, and this makes it impossible to create winners.
