precedential
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  Prec·e·den·tial a. Of the nature of a precedent; having force as an example for imitation; as, precedential transactions.
     All their actions in that time are not precedential to warrant posterity.   --Fuller.
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  precedential
       adj : having precedence (especially because of longer service);
             "precedential treatment for senior members of the firm"