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| Vorläufer {m} (einer späteren Entwicklung) (Sache) | antecedent; forerunner; precursor; predecessor (of a later development) (thing) ![[listen]](/pics/s1.png "antecedent"){kind=small} |
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| Vorläufer {pl} | antecedents; forerunners; precursors; predecessors | |
| Charles Babbages Rechenmaschinen waren die Vorläufer des Computers. | Charles Babbage's calculating engines were the antecedents of the computer. |