"prefiller" meaning in All languages combined

See prefiller on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: prefillers [plural]
Etymology: From prefill + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|prefill|er}} prefill + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} prefiller (plural prefillers)
  1. A machine or device that fills something in advance.
    Sense id: en-prefiller-en-noun-As0NIEtZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 60 40
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Etymology: From pre- + filler. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|filler}} pre- + filler Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} prefiller (uncountable)
  1. (computing) In text processing systems, a pattern of text that is expected to occur before the portion of interest. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Computing Coordinate_terms: postfiller
    Sense id: en-prefiller-en-noun-D1pJzuoh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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