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pre•cur•so•ry
Pronunciation: (pri-kûr'su-rē), [key]—
adj.
1. of the nature of a precursor; preliminary; introductory:
precursory remarks.
2. indicative of something to follow:
precursory indications of disease. Also,pre•cur•sivePronunciation: (pri-kûr'siv). [key]Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.