Line
Precursor
Precursor noun - One that announces or indicates the later arrival of another.
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Synonyms for Precursor
Line and precursor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Line" instead a noun "Precursor".
Nearby Word: precursory
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This effect was the precursor to the infamous Blue Screen Of Death, and was itself an outgrowth of the dead telephone line and the radio receiving only the static of a carrier wave with no signal.
Source: Snowy Screen of Death - The line between Bio Punk and Post-Cyberpunk is sometimes even thinner, with Post-Cyberpunk sharing many more elements with Biopunk in addition to not using as many Cyberpunk elements as its precursor due to being a Fuzzy concept.
Source: Bio Punk -
This was also a joke line is WC3's precursor, StarCraft.
Source: Magical Defibrillator
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Precursor and Line. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/line/precursor
Line & Precursor. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/line/precursor>.
Precursor or Line. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/line/precursor.
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