Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

precurse

Verb
/prɪˈkɜrs/
Definition
To precede or come before something in time or order.
Examples
  • The dark clouds seemed to precurse the impending storm.
  • Changes in temperature may precurse the onset of winter.
  • He noticed that symptoms would often precurse the full-blown illness.
Meaning
The term ‘precurse’ refers to the act of occurring prior to an event or phenomenon, often serving as a warning or indication of what is to come.
Synonyms
  • Precede
  • Foreshadow
  • Anticipate