predecess

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verb

To precede; to come before.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

verbpredecess (third-person singular simple present predecesses, present participle predecessing, simple past and past participle predecessed)

present singular third person predecesses · participle present predecessing · participle past predecessed · past predecessed

  1. transitiveTo precede; to come before.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “predecess,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/predecess.

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