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How to pronounce “precursor”

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Pronunciation guide for precursor

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of precursor with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Steven Levitt on child carseats 20 minutesand here is the precursor to it.
Definition summary: That which precurses: a forerunner, predecessor, or indicator of approaching events.

Example 1 of 8

Steven Levitt on child carseats 20 minutes

and here is the precursor to it.

[Noun]
That which precurses: a forerunner, predecessor, or indicator of approaching events.
(chemistry) One of the compounds that participates in the chemical reaction that produces another compound.
[Adjective]
(telecommunications, of intersymbol interference) Caused by the following symbol.

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