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pre- [pri:] COMP

pre-
pred-

pre-ar·range [ˌpri:əˈreɪnʤ] VB trans usu passive

pre-ar·ranged [ˌpri:əˈreɪnʤd] ADJ

ˈpre-board·ing ADJ attr AVIAT

pre-cook [ˌpri:ˈkʊk] VB trans

pre-cooked [ˌpri:ˈkʊkt] ADJ

pre-emi·nence [ˌpri:ˈemɪnən(t)s] N no pl form

pre-emi·nent [ˌpri:ˈemɪnənt] ADJ form

pre-empt [ˌpri:ˈem(p)t] VB trans

1. pre-empt form (act in advance):

2. pre-empt form (appropriate in advance):

pre-emp·tion [ˌpri:ˈem(p)ʃən] N no pl

1. pre-emption LAW (purchase):

2. pre-emption form (pre-empting):

3. pre-emption MIL:

pre-emp·tive [ˌpri:ˈem(p)tɪv] ADJ

1. pre-emptive (preventive):

2. pre-emptive:

pre-emptive LAW, ECON

3. pre-emptive MIL (forestalling the enemy):

I . pre-ex·ist [ˌpri:ɪgˈzɪst] form VB intr

II . pre-ex·ist [ˌpri:ɪgˈzɪst] form VB trans

pre-owned [Am ˈpri:oʊnd] ADJ Am

pre-owned AUTO short for previously owned:

pre-pack [ˌpri:ˈpæk] VB trans esp Brit

I . pre-school [ˈpri:sku:l] N Am Aus

II . pre-school [ˈpri:sku:l] ADJ attr

pre-shrunk [ˌpri:ˈʃrʌŋk] ADJ

pre-shrunk clothes:

pre-tax [ˌpri:ˈtæks] ADJ

pre-war [ˌpri:ˈwɔ:ʳ] ADJ

pre-9-11 [ˈpri:ˌnaɪnɪˌlevən], pre-Sept. 11 [ˈpri:sepˌtembəʳɪˌlevən] ADJ

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