előfutár
B2
Hungarian
precursor, herald, ancestor
NOUN
B2
1
precursor
C1
Usage pattern:
előfutára vminek
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Meaning
forerunner that leads to something
Themes
sequence
|causation
|prediction
|development
|history
|time
|core_vocabulary
Definition
A person, thing, or event that comes before another and helps to cause it, shape it, or serve as a sign that it is going to happen.
NOUN
B2
1
herald
C1
Usage pattern:
vmi előfutára
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Meaning
a sign that something is coming
Themes
sign
|indicator
|future
|change
|omen
|core_vocabulary
|time
Definition
A person or thing that is seen as a sign that something, especially something important or new, is going to happen soon.
NOUN
C1
2
ancestor
B2
Usage pattern:
valaminek az előfutára
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Meaning
earlier version that led to something
Themes
technology
|development
|history
|innovation
|precursor
|core_vocabulary
Definition
An earlier form of something, such as a machine, system, or idea, from which later versions developed.
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