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pre-service

pre-service is the alternative spelling of preservice.

Meaning of preservice

Adjective

preservice (not comparable)

  1. Occurring prior to the provision of a service.
    • Let us focus on the preservice and postservice procedures you should always follow.2002, Arlene Alpert, Milady's Standard Cosmetology, page 797
  2. Occurring before a trainee teacher begins service.

Questions about pre-service

What is pre-service the alternative spelling of?
Pre-service is the alternative spelling of preservice.

Words near pre-service in the dictionary

  1. pre-seen
  2. pre-sees
  3. pre-sequel
  4. pre-sequels
  5. pre-series
  6. pre-service
  7. pre-set
  8. pre-sets
  9. pre-setting
  10. pre-shared
  11. pre-shared key

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pre-service (page history and authors); preservice (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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