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1. predecessor
noun. ['ˈprɛdəˌsɛsɝ'] one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office).
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Rhymes with Predecessor
- bergstresser
- hairdresser
- landmesser
- multiprocessor
- processor
How do you pronounce predecessor?
Pronounce predecessor as ˈprɛdəˌsɛsər.
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How do you spell predecessor? Is it precedessor ?
A common misspelling of predecessor is precedessor
Sentences with predecessor
1. Noun, singular or mass
Acquired data sat on a shelf, and his hand-written notes were burnt by his predecessor.
Quotes about predecessor
1. On receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided on my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so faithfully and so well, I know that I can not expect to perform the arduous task with equal ability and success.
- Martin Van Buren
2. it is easy to surpass a predecessor, but difficult to avoid being surpassed by a successor.
- Eiji Yoshikawa, Musashi
