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pre-competition

pre-competition is the alternative form of precompetition.

Meaning of precompetition

Adjective

precompetition (not comparable)

  1. Occurring before or in anticipation of a competition.
    • “A lot of athletes experience precompetition anxieties in the first place,” Rosenfeld said.2007 July 23, Juliet Macur, “Before Triathlon, Psychologists Calm Athletes’ Fears”, in New York Times
    Antonyms:
    postcompetition

Questions about pre-competition

What is pre-competition the alternative form of?
Pre-competition is the alternative form of precompetition.

Words near pre-competition in the dictionary

  1. pre-Codes
  2. pre-colonial
  3. pre-Columbian
  4. pre-combat
  5. pre-combustion
  6. pre-competition
  7. pre-conciliar
  8. pre-condition
  9. pre-conditional
  10. pre-conditions
  11. pre-conference

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