"preexamine" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: preexamines [present, singular, third-person], preexamining [participle, present], preexamined [participle, past], preexamined [past]
Etymology: From pre- + examine. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|examine}} pre- + examine Head templates: {{en-verb}} preexamine (third-person singular simple present preexamines, present participle preexamining, simple past and past participle preexamined)
  1. (transitive) To examine beforehand. Tags: transitive Synonyms: pre-examine
    Sense id: en-preexamine-en-verb-4YWrQ0YW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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