what is a predecessor?
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predecessor predecessor (plural predecessors) 1  One who precedes; one who has preceded another in any state, position, office, etc.; one whom another follows or comes after, in any office or position. 2  A model or type of machinery or device which precedes the current one. Usually used to describe an earlier, outdated model.
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incumbent A person who holds an office or ecclesiastical benefice: The incumbent was reelected to another term. [Middle English, holder of an office, from Medieval Latin incumbēns, incumbent-, from Latin, present participle of incumbere, to lean upon, apply oneself to : in-, on; see in-2 + -cumbere, to recline.] in·cum′bent·ly adv.
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Definitions &Translations Definitions for predecessorˈprɛd əˌsɛs ər; esp. predecessor(noun) one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office) harbinger, forerunner, predecessor, herald, precursor(noun) something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone. predecessor(Noun)
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Task Relationships Start to Finish (SF): The start date of the predecessor task determines the finish date of the successor task. When you link two tasks then the default relationship is Finish to start. I will now add five tasks and assign a predecessor to Task 2,3,4 and 5 (default: FS):
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Dependency (project management) Finish-to-start is considered a natural dependency. The Practice Standard for Scheduling recommends, that Typically , each predecessor activity would finish prior to the start of its successor activity (or activities)(known as finish-to-start (FS) relationship).
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SUCCESSOR One who succeeds to the rights or the place of another: particularly, the person or persons who constitute a corporation after the death or removal of those who preceded them as corporators. One who has been appointed or elected to hold an office after the term of the present Incumbent.ne who succeeds to the rights or the place of another: particularly, the person or persons who constitute a corporation after the death or removal of those who preceded them as corporators. One who has been appointed or elected to hold an office after the term of the present Incumbent.
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- legal successor (ˈliːɡəl səkˈsɛsə). 1  a person or thing that legally follows, esp a person who succeeds another in an office ⇒ ■ The legal successor in the royal line of Wessex, when Edward the Confessor died childless, was Edmund Ironside's grandson Edgar Atheling.egal successor (ˈliːɡəl səkˈsɛsə). 1  a person or thing that legally follows, esp a person who succeeds another in an office ⇒ ■ The legal successor in the royal line of Wessex, when Edward the Confessor died childless, was Edmund Ironside's grandson Edgar Atheling.
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9 Ways To Keep The Global Population Under 9 Billion If most or all of these strategies were put into effect, Engelman argues, global population likely would peak and subsequently begin a gradual decline before 2050, thereby ensuring sustainable development of natural resources and global stability into the future.
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ancestor 1. a person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor. 2. a. the form or stock from which an organism has descended. b. the actual or assumed earlier type from which a species or other taxon evolved.
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- Full Definition of SUCCESSIVE. 1. 2. : characterized by or produced in succession. — suc·ces·sive·ly adverb.ull Definition of SUCCESSIVE. 1. 2. : characterized by or produced in succession. — suc·ces·sive·ly adverb.
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Successor Law and Legal Definition A corporate successor is a corporation that takes on the burdens of a previous corporation through merger, acquisition, or other means of succession. Successor liability is an important issue in areas such as product liability, environmental concerns, and labor and employment law.
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ilustreous-gre-barrons-essential-plus Well, you could just as easily say pride is a precursor to the fall. A precursor is something that happens before something else. You don't have to be a dead languages scholar to guess that this word springs from a Latin source — praecursor, to run before.. A precursor is usually related to what it precedes.
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ancestor Synonyms: ancestor, forebear, forefather, progenitor. These nouns denote a person from whom one is descended: a chart showing the genealogy of her ancestors; land once owned by his forebears; a cemetery where some of my forefathers are buried; descended from illustrious progenitors. Antonym: descendant.
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- Incumbent. The incumbent, in politics, is the existing holder of a political office. This term is usually used in reference to elections, in which races can often be defined as being between an incumbent and non-incumbent.
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precursor With its prefix pre-, meaning before, a precursor is literally a forerunner, and in fact forerunner first appeared as the translation of the Latin praecursor. But the two words function a little differently today.
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- Related Legal Terms & Definitions. 1  PREDECESSOR One who has preceded another. 2. 2  HAERES In Roman law. The heir, or universal successor In the event of death. 3  CURATOR (A) See conservator (B) persons, contracts. One who has been legally appointed to take care…. 4  SUCCESSION When property or legal rights are passed to another after death.
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What is an 'Incumbent' Incumbent may also refer to the obligation itself, or the sense of duty surrounding the accomplishment of a particular task or objective. The term incumbent is also used to refer to a company that is powerful and has a large amount of market share.
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- C2 someone who had a job or a position before someone else, or something that comes before another thing in time or in a series: My predecessor worked in this job for twelve years.
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What is an 'Incumbent' DEFINITION of 'Incumbent'. An individual that is responsible for a specific office within a corporation or government position. This person has an obligation to the position or office he/she holds. All incumbents of an organization, such as directors and officers, are listed on an incumbency certificate.
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precede Definition of precede. preceded. ; preceding. transitive verb. 1 : to surpass in rank, dignity, or importance. 2 : to be, go, or come ahead or in front of. 3 : to be earlier than.
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Predecessor & Successor GOTO Button Predecessor & Successor GOTO Button. I am moving from P6 to MSP and am trying to get to grips with the changes in user interface. One ommission I have noticed in MSP is the predecessor and successor GOTO button. In P6, when the bottom layout is visible and on any of the relationships tabs, if you select an activity, the list of predecessors or successors appears, together with any relevant details like duration, float, driving etc.
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- SEQUEL (from Latin sequi, to follow): A literary work complete in itself, but continuing the narrative of an earlier work. It is a new story that extends or develops characters and situations found in an earlier work. Two sequels following an original work (together) are called a trilogy.
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What is Mentoring? Mentoring is this way, too. A mentor holds space for a student, guiding them in their journey of discovery. Eventually, the student becomes the mentor and guides the next generation. Even when the mentor dies, the teachings imparted live on in the hearts of the living. Then the cycle begins again.
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Logical sequences in project management Logical sequences in project management. Predecessor refers to the network analysis, which determines which of the activities can be successor or predecessor. The predecessor event is an event that must be completed before a specified activity can begin. The dependency between two activities is thereby described.
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Definition of 'successor' Define successor. successor synonyms, successor pronunciation, successor translation, English dictionary definition of successor. n. One that succeeds another. n 1. a person or thing that follows, esp a person who succeeds another in an office 2. logic the element related to a given...
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ilustreous-gre-barrons-essential-plus Well, you could just as easily say pride is a precursor to the fall. A precursor is something that happens before something else. A precursor is usually related to what it precedes. It's a catalyst or a harbinger, leading to what follows or providing a clue that it's going to happen. Binging on holiday candy is a precursor to tummy aches and promises to exercise more.