Clinical judgment and sometimes ethical judgment enter into these decisions where there are often no right or wrong answers and where there are no textbooks or RCTs that tell us what to do.
predecessor - something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone. harbinger, herald, forerunner, precursor. indicant, indication - something that serves to indicate or suggest; an indication of foul play; indications of strain; symptoms are the prime indicants of disease.
Learner's definition of FOUNDER. [count]. : a person who creates or establishes something that is meant to last for a long time (such as a business or school) : a person who founds something. the founder of a newspaper empire. He's the son of the company's founder. [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples.