Number of syllables in the word 'predecessor'

1. No of syllables in predecessor : 4
2. Divide syllables in predecessor : pred-e-ces-sor

More about the word - predecessor

1. noun
2. Synonyms : foreganger, forerunner
3. Definition : 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.
4. Definition : A model or type of machinery or device which precedes the current one. Usually used to describe an earlier, outdated model.
5. Definition : A vertex having a directed path to another vertex

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• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/predecessor