predecessor

Значение (Английский)

1. One who precedes; one who has preceded another in any state, position, office, etc.; one whom another follows or comes after, in any office or position.
2. A model or type of machinery or device which precedes the current (or later) one. Usually used to describe an earlier, outdated model.
3. A vertex having a directed path to another vertex

Напротив

successor

Синонимы

forerunner

precursor

ancestor

antecedent

forefather

antecessor

foregoer

pioneer

seniority

herald

Pred

harbinger

precedent

earlier

leader

prior

progenitor

guide

former people

former

fore-runner

pathfinder

Переводы

Vorgänger

prédécesseur

predecesor

predecessore

voorganger

predecessor

antecessore

predecessor

antecesor

öncel

προκάτοχος

Vorgängerin

devancier

antecessor

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˈpɹiːdɪsɛsə(ɹ)/

Этимология (Английский)

Унаследовано от среднеанглийский: predecessour

Родственно английский: decease

In summary

From Middle English predecessour, from Old French predecesseor (“forebear”), from Late Latin praedēcessor, from Latin prae- (“pre-”) + Latin dēcessor (“retiring officer”), from Latin dēcēdō (“I retire, I die”) (English decease).