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precopied

precopied is the simple past and past participle of precopy.

Meaning of precopy

Verb

precopy (third-person singular simple present precopies, present participle precopying, simple past and past participle precopied)

  1. (transitive) To copy in advance.
    • However, in a true cloud computing environment, you don't know which other physical server the VM will be moved to, and therefore you don't know where to precopy the data.2015, James Bond, The Enterprise Cloud: Best Practices for Transforming Legacy IT, page 75

Questions about precopied

What is precopied the simple past and past participle of?
Precopied is the simple past and past participle of precopy.

Words near precopied in the dictionary

  1. precooling
  2. precools
  3. precoordinated
  4. precoordination
  5. precoordinations
  6. precopied
  7. precopies
  8. precopula
  9. precopulas
  10. precopulatory
  11. precopy

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