Definition of "recedence" []

• Same as recession. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "The author Maynard Solomon wrote a paper alleging that Ives had backdated his scores in an effort to establish his p;recedence in the race toward atonality."
• "Suddenly the ship rises to the crest of the wave and the recedence leaves one looking down into what appears like a deep cavern."
• "Toward the end of the rolling road the wetness increased; there were little pools left from the recedence of the salt tide, and the wild breath of it was in our faces."