| NOUN | person | forerunner, precursor | a person who goes before or announces the coming of another |
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| communication | forerunner, harbinger, predecessor, herald, precursor | something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone | |
| relation | forerunner, antecedent | anything that precedes something similar in time |
| Sounds | fao'rah.ner | |
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| Rhymes | Afrikaner ... yawner: 180 rhymes with ner... | |
| Meaning | A person who goes before or announces the coming of another. | |
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| Synonym | precursor | |
| Narrower | predecessor | One who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office) |
| Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul | A human being |
| Spanish | precursor | |
| Catalan | precursor | |
| Meaning | Something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone. | |
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| Synonyms | harbinger, predecessor, herald, precursor | |
| Broader | indication, indicant | Something that serves to indicate or suggest |
| Spanish | anunciador, heraldo, nuncio, precursora, precursor, predecesor, presagio | |
| Catalan | anunciador, precursor | |
| Meaning | Anything that precedes something similar in time. | |
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| Synonym | antecedent | |
| Broader | temporal relation | A relation involving time |
| Spanish | antecedente, precursor | |
| Catalan | antecedent | |
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