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precount

precount noun: an initial counting before a proper count or an intervention takes place.

Noun

precount (plural precounts)

  1. An initial counting before a proper count or an intervention takes place.
  2. The period and procedures taken before a countdown.

Verb

precount (third-person singular simple present precounts, present participle precounting, simple past and past participle precounted)

  1. (transitive) To count in advance.

Forms of precount

Noun
pluralprecounts
Verb
third-person singular presentprecounts
present participleprecounting
past participleprecounted
pastprecounted

Questions about precount

What does precount mean?
Precount means an initial counting before a proper count or an intervention takes place.
What part of speech is precount?
Precount can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of precount?
The plural of precount is precounts.

Words near precount in the dictionary

  1. precounsel
  2. precounseled
  3. precounseling
  4. precounselled
  5. precounselling
  6. precount
  7. precounted
  8. precounting
  9. precounts
  10. precoup
  11. precoupled

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