"pretype" meaning in English

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          "text": "However, some web servers have timeouts on how long they'll wait for a request, so it can be useful to pretype the request and then just paste it into Telnet.",
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          "ref": "1982, CQ, volume 38, number 4, page 30:",
          "text": "Each depression of the key backs up the display one character, and one can insert a correction before transmission. One can also use all of the \"pages\" available to pretype text for later transmission […]",
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        "To type in advance."
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        "(transitive) To type in advance."
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  "etymology_text": "From pre- + type.",
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    {
      "form": "pretypes",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "pretyping",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pretyped",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
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    },
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1982, CQ, volume 38, number 4, page 30:",
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        "(transitive) To type in advance."
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