Synonym: forerunner, leader. Antonym: successor. Similar words: successor, processor, intercessor, accessorize, oppressor, compressor, suppressor, precede. Meaning: ['predəsesər /'prɪːdɪsesə] n. one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office).
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(151) It's just that deceased and predecessor, as well as the word succeed all evolved out of the same earlier root word.
(152) This new folding pond shell has all the benefits of its black preformed predecessor , but both the pond and the streamlet look like rock .
(153) The predecessor of my company is river shade city factory of the first chemical fibber, only then achieve 1981, mill-owner should produce polyester fibber short staple.
(154) As a coach, he is not in the same street with his predecessor.
(155) His immediate predecessor, Jon M. Huntsman Jr., although steeped in China policy and, unlike Mr. Locke, able to converse in Mandarin, never generated such hoopla. Nor did those before him.
(156) In sharp contrast with his predecessor, his trip was a simple matter. By comparison, his staff was minimal, and his itinerary uncomplicated.
(157) UNHCR's predecessor, the International Refugee Organization ( IRO ) helped one million Europeans to resettle overseas.
(157) Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
(158) Deadline dates are used to indicate a target date you don't want to miss, without requiring you to set a task constraint that could affect scheduling if predecessor tasks change.
(159) The new cephalopod, also named Paul in honour of his world-famous predecessor who passed away last week, was lowered gently into his tank in a ceremony carried live on national television.
(160) Japan’s relations with its neighbours deteriorated under the leadership of Mr Fukuda’s predecessor but one, Junichiro Koizumi, with his devil-may-care visits to the militarist Yasukuni war shrine.
(161) As the predecessor, Abe Shinzo, attempted to build a "beautiful nation" by following Koizumi's "Dramaturgical Politics". However, he fell out of the power within a year.
(162) Recently unearthed fossils trace whales to a doglike predecessor of hoofed plant-eaters, and genetic analysis has identified hippos as whales' closest living relatives.
(163) Ms Varney has already thrown out the conclusions of a report published by her predecessor last September on Section 2 of the Sherman Act of 1890, the sacred text of American antitrust policy.
(164) Mr Howard's predecessor as home secretary was none other than Mr Clarke.
(165) The modern nuclear family is a more specialized unit than its predecessor.
(166) Mao Zedong's two important inscriptions "Serve the People whole-heartedly" and "Lead a Hard and Simple Life" were written for the predecessor of Xidian University in 1949 and in 1960, respectively.
(167) Technically, an important predecessor is surrealism, with its emphasis on spontaneous, automatic or subconscious creation.
(168) Mastery companies predecessor company to Guangzhou Olympic Alliance, the people of Hangzhou for broken glass and broken glass cleaningequipment.
(169) One quarter the size of its predecessor, it's a small black box with curved edges, somewhat resembling a hockey puck.
(170) Bel-Air for the residents to residents free of charge on the ring bus service, the predecessor of the new bus line M49 line and auxiliary line in the vicinity of the Cyberport low patronage.
(171) While Condon and Mark are also stepping aside, and Martin and Baldwin may be less inclined to don top hat and tails than their predecessor, the razzmatazz looks likely to continue in some form.
(172) The predecessor has procured plentiful and substantial progeny, but they basically circumfuse the West Chou official system or the general official system of the Chou Dynasty.
(173) Here's Herman Hollerith's punch-card tabulating machine designed for the 1890 census–a predecessor of modern computers, and the product of a company that, after several mergers, evolved into IBM.
(174) Absent from the list was Secretary of State Rice's immediate predecessor, Colin Powell, under whom Mr. Bolton served in the arms control post.
(175) The Shijingshan Iron Smeltery, founded in 1919 , predecessor of the Shoudu and Steel Co.
(176) It is proved that immediate predecessor of all new nodes is only one of a node or successors in old concept lattice.
(177) For now, the 158 centimeter (62.2 inch) tall black-haired robot code-named HRP-4C — whose predecessor had weighed 58 kilograms (128 pounds) — will mainly serve to draw and entertain crowds.
(178) Chuci is so closely related to custom. Predecessor has summed up some of the custom, however, the investigation lacks in schematism which gives space for an abundant study in this area.
(179) School was founded in 1951, the predecessor of Shanxi Province, banking, finance, supply and marketing cooperative, commercial and school food five cadres.
(180) Aside from the new wing, it differed from its predecessor Su-7 in having a new canopy and a dorsal fuselage spine for additional fuel and avionics.
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