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preclassification

preclassification noun: classification prior to some other operation.

Noun

preclassification (uncountable)

  1. classification prior to some other operation
    Antonyms:
    postclassification

Antonyms of preclassification

  • postclassification

Origin of preclassification

From pre- + classification.

Questions about preclassification

What does preclassification mean?
Preclassification means classification prior to some other operation.
What part of speech is preclassification?
Preclassification is a noun.

Words near preclassification in the dictionary

  1. preclare
  2. preclarified
  3. preclass
  4. Preclassic
  5. preclassical
  6. preclassification
  7. preclassified
  8. preclassifies
  9. preclassify
  10. preclassifying
  11. preclean

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