Definition of Predecessor

1. Noun. One who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office).

Generic synonyms: Forerunner, Precursor
Specialized synonyms: Forefather
Derivative terms: Precede

2. Noun. Something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone.
Exact synonyms: Forerunner, Harbinger, Herald, Precursor
Generic synonyms: Indicant, Indication
Derivative terms: Harbinger, Herald

Definition of Predecessor

1. n. One who precedes; one who has preceded another in any state, position, office, etc.; one whom another follows or comes after, in any office or position.

Definition of Predecessor

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Predecessor

predatism
predatisms
predator
predators
predatory
predatory animal
predawn
predawns
predeath
predeaths
predebate
predecease
predeceased
predeceases
predeceasing
predecessor (current term)
predecessors
prededuct
prededucted
prededucting
prededucts
predefine
predefined
predefines
predefining
predelivery
predella
predellas
predeparture
predesignate

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