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Pre:before
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Preapprove | To approve at an earlier point in the approval process than is usual, sometimes even before an application is submitted,to approve in advance. (v) |
| Precaution | A measure taken in advance to prevent something dangerous, unpleasant, or inconvenient from happening.(n) |
| Precede | 1. Come before (something) in time, 2.come before in order or position, 3. go in front or ahead of.(v) |
| Predict | Say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future or will be a consequence of something.(v) |
| Prefix | Placed before a word, base, or another prefix to modify a term's meaning, as un- in unkind. (n) |
| Prejudge | Form a judgment on (an issue or person) prematurely and without having adequate information.(v) |
| Prepay | Pay for in advance or before. (v) |
| Pretest | 1. A test of the effectiveness or safety of a product prior to its sale. 2. a test to evaluate the preparedness of students for further studies.(n) |
| Prevent | 1. keep (something) from happening or arising or stopping.(v) |
| Preview | 1.See or inspect (something) before it is used or becomes generally available.2.An inspection or viewing of something before it is bought or becomes generally known and available.(v) |