"prenumber" meaning in English

See prenumber in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: prenumbers [present, singular, third-person], prenumbering [participle, present], prenumbered [participle, past], prenumbered [past]
Etymology: From pre- + number. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|number}} pre- + number Head templates: {{en-verb}} prenumber (third-person singular simple present prenumbers, present participle prenumbering, simple past and past participle prenumbered)
  1. To number in advance.

Inflected forms

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