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prelocates

prelocates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of prelocate.

Meaning of prelocate

Verb

prelocate (third-person singular simple present prelocates, present participle prelocating, simple past and past participle prelocated)

  1. (transitive) To locate in advance.
    • Manufactured strain gage rosettes are now being used to prelocate the gages with respect to the proposed hole center.1967, Naval Research Laboratory (U.S.), Annual Report, page 82

Questions about prelocates

What is prelocates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Prelocates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of prelocate.

Words near prelocates in the dictionary

  1. prelocalizations
  2. prelocalize
  3. prelocalized
  4. prelocate
  5. prelocated
  6. prelocates
  7. prelocating
  8. prelockdown
  9. prelockout
  10. prelocution
  11. prelocutions

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