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precooling

precooling is the present participle and gerund of precool.

Meaning of precool

Verb

precool (third-person singular simple present precools, present participle precooling, simple past and past participle precooled)

  1. (transitive) To cool in advance.
    • In some places, the air conditioning was turned up earlier in the day to precool buildings, and then turned down during peak hours.2008 June 11, Ken Belson, “Records Tumble and Sweaty New Yorkers Grumble as Heat Persists”, in New York Times

Questions about precooling

What is precooling the present participle and gerund of?
Precooling is the present participle and gerund of precool.

Words near precooling in the dictionary

  1. precooks
  2. precool
  3. precooled
  4. precooler
  5. precoolers
  6. precooling
  7. precools
  8. precoordinated
  9. precoordination
  10. precoordinations
  11. precopied

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