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precollect

precollect verb: to collect in advance.

Verb

precollect (third-person singular simple present precollects, present participle precollecting, simple past and past participle precollected)

  1. (transitive) To collect in advance.

Forms of precollect

third-person singular presentprecollects
present participleprecollecting
past participleprecollected
pastprecollected

Origin of precollect

From pre- + collect.

Questions about precollect

What does precollect mean?
Precollect means to collect in advance.
What part of speech is precollect?
Precollect is a verb.
What is the past tense of precollect?
The past tense of precollect is precollected.

Words near precollect in the dictionary

  1. precoital
  2. precoitally
  3. precoitional
  4. precoitus
  5. precollapse
  6. precollect
  7. precollected
  8. precollecting
  9. precollection
  10. precollections
  11. precollects

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