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envoy
English
Etymology
From French envoyé (“envoy, messenger”), from envoyer (“send”).
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /??n.v??/, /??n.v??/
- (UK) IPA(key): /??n.v??/
Noun
envoy (plural envoys)
- (law) a diplomatic agent of the second rank, next in status after an ambassador.
- a representative.
- a diplomat.
- a messenger.
- (poetry) Alternative spelling of envoi: a short stanza at the end of a poem
Synonyms
- (diplomatic agent of second rank): envoy extraordinary, minister plenipotentiary
Translations
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predecessor
English
Alternative forms
- prædecessor (archaic)
- prædecessour (obsolete, rare)
- predecessour (obsolete)
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin praedecessor.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?p?i?d?s?s?(?)/
- (Canada) IPA(key): /?p?i?d?s?s?/
- (US) IPA(key): /?p??d.?.s?s.?/, /?p?i.d?.s?s.?/
Noun
predecessor (plural predecessors)
- 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 one. Usually used to describe an earlier, outdated model.
- The steam engine was the predecessor of diesel and electric locomotives.
- (mathematics) A vertex having a directed path to another vertex
Synonyms
- forerunner
- foreganger (archaic, rare)
Antonyms
- (one who precedes): successor
- (machinery or device which precedes): successor
Translations
Anagrams
- corepressed, reprocessed
Catalan
Noun
predecessor m (plural predecessors, feminine predecessora)
- predecessor
Further reading
- “predecessor” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “predecessor” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “predecessor” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “predecessor” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Portuguese
Noun
predecessor m (plural predecessores, feminine predecessora, feminine plural predecessoras)
- predecessor (something or someone who precedes)
- Synonym: antecessor
Adjective
predecessor m (feminine singular predecessora, masculine plural predecessores, feminine plural predecessoras, comparable)
- preceding (occurring before or in front of something else)
- Synonyms: antecessor, anterior
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