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How to pronounce “predecessor

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Pronunciation guide for predecessor

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of predecessor with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Community Health CountsAnd I think that's when my predecessor, Dr. Steve Whitman,
Definition summary
One who precedes; one who has preceded another in any state, position, office, etc.; one whom another follows or comes after, in any office or position.

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How to pronounce predecessor

Community Health Counts

And I think that's when my predecessor, Dr. Steve Whitman,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “predecessor

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • One who precedes; one who has preceded another in any state, position, office, etc.; one whom another follows or comes after, in any office or position.
  • A model or type of machinery or device which precedes the current (or later) one. Usually used to describe an earlier, outdated model.
  • (mathematics) A vertex having a directed path to another vertex

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