/ Dictionary / Index P precursory: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pre•cur•so•ry Pronunciation: (pri-kûr'su-rē), [key] — adj. of the nature of a precursor; preliminary; introductory: precursory remarks. indicative of something to follow: precursory indications of disease. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: precursory (Thesaurus) precursor precut Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language