"preread" meaning in All languages combined

See preread on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: prereads [plural]
Etymology: From pre- + read. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|read}} pre- + read Head templates: {{en-noun}} preread (plural prereads)
  1. (computing) An operation in which data is read in advance of its being needed. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-preread-en-noun-hpOd0eN1 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Verb [English]

Forms: prereads [present, singular, third-person], prereading [participle, present], preread [participle, past], preread [past]
Etymology: From pre- + read. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|read}} pre- + read Head templates: {{en-verb|prereads|prereading|preread}} preread (third-person singular simple present prereads, present participle prereading, simple past and past participle preread)
  1. (transitive) To read in advance. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-preread-en-verb-h9JlzKXI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 68

Inflected forms

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