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precursor

Definition:

(nou) a substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction) (nou) a person who goes before or announces the coming of another (nou) something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone

Phonetic Transcription:

ˌpriːˈkɜːsə

Examples:

It can be the precursor to a blowout.

It is the precursor to the herbicide glyphosate.

He was the precursor of the Caribbean Cup.

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