forerunner Betydning & definition

Eksempler på forerunner

• The poem could, however, be read from the point of view of hunting/game-keeping as forerunners to conservation and sustainable development.

• The only similarity between the new edition and its forerunners is the list of contents.

• It was the forerunner of the newly resurgent carpet or mat planning form.

• Similarly, the concept of generation, the forerunner of the notion of cohorts, needs revision.

• With its system of foster-care-like protection, this "colony" was a forerunner of modern community mental health interventions.

• Walters (1994) even hints that, in evolutionary terms, pain might be the forerunner of all negative emotions.

• Unlike their forerunners, they could not look to a profusion of heiresses nor to the rewards of office to propel their rise.

• Colonies resemble the staple-producing regions of today, while the powers that founded them were forerunners of today's big consumer countries.