"precompute" meaning in All languages combined

See precompute on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: precomputes [present, singular, third-person], precomputing [participle, present], precomputed [participle, past], precomputed [past]
Etymology: pre- + compute Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|compute}} pre- + compute Head templates: {{en-verb}} precompute (third-person singular simple present precomputes, present participle precomputing, simple past and past participle precomputed)
  1. (transitive) To compute in advance; to precalculate. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-precompute-en-verb-abdInKmR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-

Inflected forms

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