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precursory

ADJ ที่ เป็น ขั้น เริ่มต้น  prior preliminary ti-pen-kan-roem-ton

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PRECURSORY

a.Preceding as the harbinger; indicating something to follow; as precursory symptoms of a fever.

 

PRECURSORY

n.An introduction. [Not used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PRECURSORY

Pre *cur "so *ry, a. Etym: [L. praecursorius.]

 

Defn: Preceding as a precursor or harbinger; indicating something to follow; as, precursory symptoms of a fever.

 

PRECURSORY

PRECURSORY Pre *cur "so *ry, n.

 

Defn: An introduction. [Obs. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

precursory

pre cur so ry |priˈkərsərē priˈkərsəri | adjective preceding something in time, development, or position; preliminary: precursory seismic activity. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin praecursorius, from praecurs- preceded (see precursor ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

precursory

precursory |prɪˈkəːs (ə )ri |(also precursive |-sɪv |) adjective preceding something in time, development, or position; preliminary: precursory seismic activity. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin praecursorius, from praecurs- preceded (see precursor ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

precursory

precursory adjective precursory seismic activity: preliminary, prior, previous, introductory, preparatory, prefatory; formal anterior, prevenient.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

precursory

precursory adjective a precursory version of Lolita | precursory seismic activity: preliminary, prior, previous, antecedent, preceding, introductory, preparatory, prefatory; warning, premonitory; rare anterior, precursive, preludial, prelusive, prevenient.