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Predecessor

Definition:

A predecessor refers to something or someone that came before or preceded another.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. The previous holder of a position or office.
2. Something that existed or occurred before something else.

Usages:

• John is the predecessor of Sarah in the role of CEO.
• The typewriter was a predecessor to the modern computer keyboard.

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