was ahead of (verb) precede: go ahead of
Detalii: precede means to be earlier in time or come before, while proceed means to continue with one's activities or to follow a procedure or take a course
Sinonime: antecede, antedate,
anticipate, be ahead of, come first, forerun,
foreshadow, go before, go in advance,
guide,
harbinger, have a head start,
head, head up,
herald, in space,
introduce,
lead, light the way, outrank,
pace, pave the way,
pioneer, predate, preexist,
preface,
presage,
rank, ring in, run ahead,
scout, take precedence,
time,
usherAntonime: follow, go after