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prechart

prechart noun: part of a chart that must be traversed with a successful outcome in order for the main chart to have a successful outcome.

Noun

prechart (plural precharts)

  1. Part of a chart that must be traversed with a successful outcome in order for the main chart to have a successful outcome.
    • A careful examination of the issue of violating an LSC before its prechart completes raises the following question: why not try to violate all precharts as soon as possible, thus minimizing the set of constraints imposed on the execution.2012, David Harel, Rami Marelly, Come, Let’s Play: Scenario-Based Programming Using LSCs and the Play-Engine, page 153

Forms of prechart

pluralprecharts

Origin of prechart

From pre- + chart.

Questions about prechart

What does prechart mean?
Prechart means part of a chart that must be traversed with a successful outcome in order for the main chart to have a successful outcome.
What part of speech is prechart?
Prechart is a noun.
What is the plural of prechart?
The plural of prechart is precharts.

Words near prechart in the dictionary

  1. prechampionship
  2. precharge
  3. precharged
  4. precharges
  5. precharging
  6. prechart
  7. precharts
  8. preche
  9. precheck
  10. prechecked
  11. prechecking

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