"preinstall" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˌpriːɪnˈstɔl/ [US] Forms: preinstall [canonical], preinstalls [third-person, singular], preinstalled [past], preinstalled [past, participle], preinstalling [present, participle]
Etymology: pre- + install Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|pre|install}} pre- + install Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you preinstall a software, you install it in advance. Synonyms: preload
    Sense id: simple-preinstall-en-verb-xxe2TFMw Categories (other): Computing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with pre-
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