Someone who has a job or a position before someone else

English Language Learners Definition of predecessor : a person who had a job or position before someone else. : something that comes before something else. See the full definition for predecessor in the English Language Learners Dictionary. predecessor.

1. What do you call the person that had the job before you?
2. What is another word for job position?

What do you call the person that had the job before you?

The definition of a predecessor is someone who came before another person. An example of a predecessor is the person who had your job before you were hired.

What is another word for job position?

What is another word for job?