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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

precursors

/ˈprɛkərˌsɔrz/ noun · British & US
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What does precursors mean?

noun

People or things that exist or come before something else, especially something that is a necessary condition or a cause. In chemistry, substances that are converted into other substances during a chemical reaction.

Example

"The precursors to the new technology were developed over several years."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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