Vocab Info
N2 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, No-adjective
先行preceding, going first, leading, going ahead, taking priority
Dictionary Definition
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, No-adjective
1.
going ahead, going first
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, No-adjective
2.
preceding, coming before, being ahead (e.g. of the times), occurring first, happening prior
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3.
scoring first, getting off to a lead
SportsNoun
4.
stalker
Horse racing
All Forms
先行 【せんこう】
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思考は言語に先行します。
Thought precedes language. {preceding, going first, leading, going ahead, taking priority}
先行して得点した相手チームに反撃をする。
Counterattack the opposing team that scored first. {preceding, going first, leading, going ahead, taking priority}
時代に先行している考え方を持つ人が排除された。
People with ideas ahead of their time were excluded. {preceding, going first, leading, going ahead, taking priority}
後行した登山グループは先行したグループに合流したそうだ。
It seems that the climbing group that went later joined up with the group that went ahead. {preceding, going first, leading, going ahead, taking priority}
はたして彼は先行したランナーに追いつくことが出来るのだろうか。
I wonder if he can really catch up to the leading runner. {preceding, going first, leading, going ahead, taking priority}
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