"precomposed" meaning in English

See precomposed in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From pre- + composed. Etymology templates: {{af|en|pre-|composed}} pre- + composed Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} precomposed (not comparable)
  1. Composed in advance. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-precomposed-en-adj-QttscN40 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 19 32 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 60 40
  2. (computing) Describing a character that can also be represented an equivalent string of other characters (typically a letter and a diacritical mark). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-precomposed-en-adj-hfz38Rxz Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Etymology: From precompose + -ed. Etymology templates: {{af|en|precompose|-ed|nocat=y}} precompose + -ed Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} precomposed
  1. simple past and past participle of precompose Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: precompose
    Sense id: en-precomposed-en-verb-VZgvQBUa
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for precomposed meaning in English (2.9kB)

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