"prestress" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From pre- + stress. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|pre-|stress}} pre- + stress Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} prestress (not comparable)
  1. (linguistics) Before a stress (emphasis placed on a syllable of a word). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-prestress-en-adj-pSbO~yZN Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 46 54 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Verb [English]

Forms: prestresses [present, singular, third-person], prestressing [participle, present], prestressed [participle, past], prestressed [past]
Etymology: From pre- + stress. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|pre-|stress}} pre- + stress Head templates: {{en-verb}} prestress (third-person singular simple present prestresses, present participle prestressing, simple past and past participle prestressed)
  1. (construction) To apply stress to structural components in order to produce a tension that counteracts the loads to which the component is subjected in its designed use. Categories (topical): Construction Translations (to apply stress): esijännittää (Finnish), förspänna (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-prestress-en-verb-AFkd4-Bv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 40 60 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 36 64 Topics: business, construction, manufacturing

Inflected forms

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