Synonym and antonym of precede

Answer 1

Synonyms:

Antedate, Anticipate, Forerun, Foreshadow, Guide, Harbinger, Head, Head-Up, Herald, Introduce, Lead, Outrank, Pace, Pioneer, Predate, Preexist, Preface, Presage, Rank , Scout.

Antonyms:

Follow

Answer 2

The noun form is the present participle of the verb (gerund) preceding; the word preceding is also the adjective form.

Example sentence for the noun:

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