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Meaning of
forerunner
in English
forerunner
us
/ˈfɔrərʌnər/
uk
/ˈfɒriːrʌnə/
#moderate
Plural
forerunners
Definitions
Noun
a
warning
sign
;
indicator
of
things
to
come
The
economic
downturn
was
a
forerunner
of
the
recession
.
a
person
ahead
or
leading
;
precursor
The
pioneer
was
a
forerunner
in
the
field
of
space
exploration
.
a
non-competitor
leading
out
participants
In
the
parade
,
a
forerunner
on
a
motorcycle
led
the
marching
band
.
an
ancestor
;
previous
generation
Our
ancestors
were
the
forerunners
of
our
family's
legacy
.
