slovo | definícia |
precursor (mass) | precursor
- predchodca |
precursor (encz) | precursor,předchůdce n: Zdeněk Brož |
precursor (encz) | precursor,předzvěst n: web |
Precursor (gcide) | Precursor \Pre*cur"sor\, n. [L. praecursor, fr. praecurrere to
run before; prae before + currere to run. See Course.]
One who, or that which, precedes an event, and indicates its
approach; a forerunner; a harbinger.
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Evil thoughts are the invisible, airy precursors of all
the storms and tempests of the soul. --Buckminster.
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Syn: Predecessor; forerunner; harbinger; messenger; omen;
sign.
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precursor (wn) | precursor
n 1: a substance from which another substance is formed
(especially by a metabolic reaction)
2: a person who goes before or announces the coming of another
[syn: precursor, forerunner]
3: something that precedes and indicates the approach of
something or someone [syn: harbinger, forerunner,
predecessor, herald, precursor] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
precursor of chlorinated hydrocarbons (encz) | precursor of chlorinated hydrocarbons,prekurzor chlorovaných
uhlovodíků [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
precursors (encz) | precursors,předchůdci n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
precursory (encz) | precursory, |
Precursor (gcide) | Precursor \Pre*cur"sor\, n. [L. praecursor, fr. praecurrere to
run before; prae before + currere to run. See Course.]
One who, or that which, precedes an event, and indicates its
approach; a forerunner; a harbinger.
[1913 Webster]
Evil thoughts are the invisible, airy precursors of all
the storms and tempests of the soul. --Buckminster.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Predecessor; forerunner; harbinger; messenger; omen;
sign.
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Precursorship (gcide) | Precursorship \Pre*cur"sor*ship\, n.
The position or condition of a precursor. --Ruskin.
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Precursory (gcide) | Precursory \Pre*cur"so*ry\, a. [L. praecursorius.]
Preceding as a precursor or harbinger; indicating something
to follow; as, precursory symptoms of a fever.
[1913 Webster]Precursory \Pre*cur"so*ry\, n.
An introduction. [Obs.]
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precursory (wn) | precursory
adj 1: warning of future misfortune [syn: precursory,
premonitory] |
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