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precalculate

precalculate verb: to calculate in advance.

Verb

precalculate (third-person singular simple present precalculates, present participle precalculating, simple past and past participle precalculated)

  1. To calculate in advance.
    Synonyms:
    forereckon

Synonyms of precalculate

Forms of precalculate

third-person singular presentprecalculates
present participleprecalculating
past participleprecalculated
pastprecalculated

Origin of precalculate

From pre- + calculate.

Questions about precalculate

What does precalculate mean?
Precalculate means to calculate in advance.
What part of speech is precalculate?
Precalculate is a verb.
What is the past tense of precalculate?
The past tense of precalculate is precalculated.

Words near precalculate in the dictionary

  1. precalciner
  2. precalciners
  3. precalcines
  4. precalcining
  5. precalculable
  6. precalculate
  7. precalculated
  8. precalculates
  9. precalculating
  10. precalculation
  11. precalculations

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