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predevelop

predevelop verb: to develop in advance.

Verb

predevelop (third-person singular simple present predevelops, present participle predeveloping, simple past and past participle predeveloped)

  1. (transitive) To develop in advance.

Forms of predevelop

third-person singular presentpredevelops
present participlepredeveloping
past participlepredeveloped
pastpredeveloped

Origin of predevelop

From pre- + develop.

Questions about predevelop

What does predevelop mean?
Predevelop means to develop in advance.
What part of speech is predevelop?
Predevelop is a verb.
What is the past tense of predevelop?
The past tense of predevelop is predeveloped.

Words near predevelop in the dictionary

  1. predeterministic
  2. predetonation
  3. predetonations
  4. predeuterated
  5. predevaluation
  6. predevelop
  7. predeveloped
  8. predeveloper
  9. predevelopers
  10. predeveloping
  11. predevelopment

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