"preconfirm" meaning in English

See preconfirm in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: preconfirms [present, singular, third-person], preconfirming [participle, present], preconfirmed [participle, past], preconfirmed [past]
Etymology: pre- + confirm Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|confirm}} pre- + confirm Head templates: {{en-verb}} preconfirm (third-person singular simple present preconfirms, present participle preconfirming, simple past and past participle preconfirmed)
  1. To confirm in advance. Derived forms: preconfirmation
    Sense id: en-preconfirm-en-verb-RVGmsv0i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for preconfirm meaning in English (1.1kB)

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