Forerunner(noun)
A person or thing that comes before another and indicates or prepares the way for what follows.
Hindi meaning:अग्रदूत; पूर्वगामी
Synonyms: Precursor, Harbinger, Pioneer, Predecessor
Antonyms: Successor, Follower, Descendant, Aftercomer
Example: The steam engine was the forerunner of modern industrial machinery.
Trick to remember: Forerunner = jo kisi cheez ke aane se pehle aakar uska signal de de, like trailer before the movie.
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