"preselective" meaning in All languages combined

See preselective on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From pre- + selective. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|selective}} pre- + selective Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} preselective (not comparable)
  1. Relating to preselection Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-preselective-en-adj-tgysRG06
  2. That can select in advance. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-preselective-en-adj-sj7mziTC 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: 8 92 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98
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