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forerunners

/ˈfɔːrˌrʌn.əz/

/ˈfɔrˌrʌn.ɚz/

Translations

forerunnernoun

forerunners

/ˈfɔːrˌrʌn.ə/

/ˈfɔrˌrʌn.ɚ/

The typewriter was a forerunner of the modern computer.

Пишущая машинка была предшественником современного компьютера.

Dark clouds are often a forerunner of a storm.

Тёмные облака часто являются предвестником шторма.

Additional translations

Synonyms

forerunnernoun

A person or thing that precedes the coming or development of someone or something else.

The telegraph was a forerunner of modern communication technologies.

A sign or warning of something to come.

Dark clouds are often seen as a forerunner of a storm.

A predecessor or ancestor.

The ancient species is considered a forerunner of modern humans.