Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
precursory
Adjective
/prɪˈkɜːrsəri/
Definition
Serving as a precursor or forerunner; indicating that something is coming in the future.
Examples
- The precursory signs of the storm were visible in the increasing dark clouds.
- Her precursory research laid the foundation for the successful project that followed.
Meaning
The term ‘precursory’ describes something that comes before something else, often indicating that another event is likely to follow.
Synonyms
- Forerunner
- Preliminary
- Preceding