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preprocessor

preprocessor noun: program that processes its input data to produce output that is used as input to another program.

Noun

preprocessor (plural preprocessors)

  1. program that processes its input data to produce output that is used as input to another program

preprocessor meaning in Tamil

preprocessor in Tamil

முன்னிலைச்செயலாக்கி

Forms of preprocessor

pluralpreprocessors

Origin of preprocessor

From pre- + processor.

Questions about preprocessor

What does preprocessor mean?
Preprocessor means program that processes its input data to produce output that is used as input to another program.
What is preprocessor in Tamil?
Preprocessor in Tamil is முன்னிலைச்செயலாக்கி. See Preprocessor meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is preprocessor?
Preprocessor is a noun.
What is the plural of preprocessor?
The plural of preprocessor is preprocessors.

Words near preprocessor in the dictionary

  1. preprocess
  2. preprocessed
  3. preprocesses
  4. preprocessing
  5. preprocessings
  6. preprocessor
  7. preprocessors
  8. preprocollagen
  9. preprocurement
  10. preproduce
  11. preproduced

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Adapted from Wiktionary: preprocessor (page history and authors); preprocessor (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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