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FORERUNNING Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word forerunning. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word forerunning. (close relations)

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	antecedent					noun, adjectiven, adj
	adjective • preceding in time or order noun • someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) • a preceding occurrence or cause or event • anything that precedes something similar in time • the referent of an anaphor; a phrase or clause that is referred to by an anaphoric pronoun
	introductory					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • serving to open or begin • serving as a base or starting point • serving as an introduction or preface
	leading					verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
	adjective • going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way noun • the activity of leading • thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing adjective satellite • indicating the most important performer or role • greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement • having the leading position or higher score in a contest
	preceding					adjectiveadj
	adjective • existing or coming before adjective satellite • of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office
	preliminary					adjectiveadj
	noun • a minor match preceding the main event • something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows adjective satellite • denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important
	prior					adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	noun • the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot adjective satellite • earlier in time
	pioneering					adjectiveadj
	noun • someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art • one of the first colonists or settlers in a new territory verb • open up an area or prepare a way • take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of • open up and explore a new area

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