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predecessor - Dictionary definition and meaning for predecessor

PREDECESSOR

  • (noun) something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone

    synonyms : forerunner , harbinger , herald , precursor

    Scientists are worried about the melting icecaps, a precursor to a catastrophic climatic crisis. -added by naila_inlas

    Sachin Tendulkar was the predecessor of the captainship which was later on transferred to MS Dhoni. -added by priyavanjeri

  • (noun) one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)

    The new Vice Chancellor is more popular than his predecessor. -added by naila_inlas

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for predecessor

  • (Tag: ) PRE(before)+decessor( sounds like SUCCESOR)=smoeone before SUCCESSOR = FORMER OCCUPANT OF POST

    added by killer0061    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: have u seen CID an actor in there called fready .. aur vo har kisi ka sir khata rahteta hai ..(predecessor)..you can remember buy that . former o) 

    added by tushar_mak    editEdit Mnemonic

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