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predescribing

predescribing is the present participle and gerund of predescribe.

Meaning of predescribe

Verb

predescribe (third-person singular simple present predescribes, present participle predescribing, simple past and past participle predescribed)

  1. (transitive) To describe in advance.

Questions about predescribing

What is predescribing the present participle and gerund of?
Predescribing is the present participle and gerund of predescribe.

Words near predescribing in the dictionary

  1. prederivatization
  2. predes
  3. predescribe
  4. predescribed
  5. predescribes
  6. predescribing
  7. predesign
  8. predesignate
  9. predesignated
  10. predesignates
  11. predesignating

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