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Meaning of
precursor
in English
precursor
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Plural
precursors
Definitions
Noun
a
forerunner
or
indicator
of
events
;
signals
change
The
economic
downturn
was
a
precursor
to
the
company's
bankruptcy
.
a
compound
that
produces
another
(
in
chemistry
)
The
chemist
identified
the
precursor
molecule
that
triggered
the
reaction
.
Adjective
caused
by
a
following
symbol
(
in
telecommunications
)
In
telecommunications
,
a
precursor
signal
is
used
to
synchronize
data
transmission
.
