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precursor

noun

Something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone

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Word length
9
Starts with
P
Ends with
R
Contains
RE
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
C1

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Pronunciation

ˈpɹiːˌkɜɹ.səɹ

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noun

  1. Something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone

noun

  1. A person who goes before or announces the coming of another

noun

  1. A substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction)

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