prédécesseur — meaning in English
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English meaning
- forerunner noun A runner at the front or ahead.
- predecessor noun A person who held a job, role, or position before the current person.
Senses
prédécesseur is used for these senses in English:
- forerunner A precursor or harbinger, a warning ahead.
- predecessor 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.
forerunner — full definition
- noun A runner at the front or ahead.
- noun By extension, a non-competitor who leads out the competitors on to the circuit, or who runs/rides the course prior to competitor trials, usually testing or checking the way.
- noun A precursor or harbinger, a warning ahead.
- noun A forebear, an ancestor, a predecessor.
predecessor — full definition
- noun A person who held a job, role, or position before the current person.
- noun An earlier model or version of something that has since been replaced.