"precalculus" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: pre- + calculus Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|calculus}} pre- + calculus Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} precalculus (uncountable)
  1. A class in school taken before calculus to help students prepare for calculus. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Calculus, Education Translations (class before calculus): pré-calcul [masculine] (French)

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