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preselected

preselected is the simple past and past participle of preselect.

Meaning of preselect

Verb

preselect (third-person singular simple present preselects, present participle preselecting, simple past and past participle preselected)

  1. (transitive) To select in advance.
    Synonyms:
    forechoose

Adjective

preselected (comparative more preselected, superlative most preselected)

  1. Selected in advance.

Forms of preselected

comparativemore preselected
superlativemost preselected

Questions about preselected

What does preselected mean?
Preselected means selected in advance.
What is preselected the simple past and past participle of?
Preselected is the simple past and past participle of preselect.
What part of speech is preselected?
Preselected is an adjective.

Words near preselected in the dictionary

  1. preseizural
  2. preseizure
  3. Preseka
  4. preselect
  5. preselectable
  6. preselected
  7. preselecting
  8. preselection
  9. preselectional
  10. preselections
  11. preselective

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Adapted from Wiktionary: preselected (page history and authors); preselect (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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