Forefather :
paraardhës
English Meaning :
(Noun : The founder of a family)
(Noun : The founder of a family)
Example : It was a seminal collection of work, and he was a forefather to the surrealist movement, as I later found out, and was deeply influential to Marcel Duchamp.
It was a seminal collection of work, and he was a forefather to the surrealist movement, as I later found out, and was deeply influential to Marcel Duchamp.
Forerunner :
paraardhës
Synonyms :
Predecessor, Prelude, Precursor, Antecedent
Predecessor, Prelude, Precursor, Antecedent
English Meaning :
(Noun : A person who goes before or announces the coming of another)
(Noun : A person who goes before or announces the coming of another)
Example : the icebox was a forerunner of today's refrigerator
the icebox was a forerunner of today's refrigerator
Predecessor :
paraardhës
Synonyms :
Forerunner, Ancestor, Precursor
Forerunner, Ancestor, Precursor
English Meaning :
(Noun : One who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)
(Noun : One who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)
Example : In this context comparisons to his great predecessor in office do not seem to me absurd.
In this context comparisons to his great predecessor in office do not seem to me absurd.
Word Example from TV Shows :
Do you seriously think this is up to
the standards of your PREDECESSOR?
(Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 10)
Do you seriously think this is up to
the standards of your PREDECESSOR?
(Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 10)
The preceding :
paraardhës
