Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Precursory.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Preceding as a herald; prognosticative; predictive.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Preceding; introductory; precursory.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Preceding;
introductory ;precursory .
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Examples
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Observing the results, remembering the precursive actions and emotions, and duplicating them to the best of our ability until we figure out our "combination", always remembering that it changes slightly every day.
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The exercise was designed not only to elicit a sense of awe and wonder, but also to connect students to the precursive roots of the medium.
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If you want to design and build a FTL ship, are you supporting and promoting whatever technological advancements you consider precursive to this?
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The exercise was designed not only to elicit a sense of awe and wonder, but also to connect students to the precursive roots of the medium.
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This relates to the question of “Awakening” which is important to the process of becoming an Adult, and certainly precursive to Enlightenment.
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This relates to the question of “Awakening” which is important to the process of becoming an Adult, and certainly precursive to Enlightenment.
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Wherever a desired result is achieved by the co-operation of many independent persons, its existence as a fact is a pure consequence of the precursive faith in one another of those immediately concerned.
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Was this precursive of the resurrection of the Abomination?
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A half-haze, precursive of the twilight, lent scenic softness to the forms of old men puffing their pipes before the doors, a maiden listlessly strolling on the sward, a swarm of children playing near the road, a distant toiler making his way home, bearing his scythe.
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Now the amoeboid state is a notable phenomenon throughout the monads as precursive of striking change.
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