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pre·cur·so·ry

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. precursory, premonitoryadjective

    warning of future misfortune

Wiktionary

  1. precursoryadjective

    Pertaining to events that will follow.

  2. precursoryadjective

    Of or pertaining to a precursor.

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  1. precursory

    Precursory generally refers to something indicating or serving as a precursor or warning for something that will occur or develop in the future. It could be an event, condition, sign, or phenomenon that happens prior to and often leads to a subsequent occurrence.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Precursoryadjective

    preceding as a precursor or harbinger; indicating something to follow; as, precursory symptoms of a fever

  2. Precursorynoun

    an introduction

  3. Etymology: [L. praecursorius.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of precursory in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of precursory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of precursory in a Sentence

  1. Jessica Larsen:

    Mount Pavlof is known to us for having a pretty quick onset to eruptions, Mount Pavlof doesn't always give us long precursory signals, if Jessica Larsen look at some of the seismic data that we have, the intensity really ramped up pretty fast. It was quite abrupt.

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