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prestudy

prestudy noun: a small study undertaken before a larger one.

Noun

prestudy (plural prestudies)

  1. A small study undertaken before a larger one.

Adjective

prestudy (not comparable)

  1. Before a study.

Verb

prestudy (third-person singular simple present prestudies, present participle prestudying, simple past and past participle prestudied)

  1. To study beforehand.

Forms of prestudy

Noun
pluralprestudies
alternative formpre-study
Verb
third-person singular presentprestudies
present participleprestudying
past participleprestudied
pastprestudied

Origin of prestudy

From pre- + study.

Questions about prestudy

What does prestudy mean?
Prestudy means a small study undertaken before a larger one.
What part of speech is prestudy?
Prestudy can be a noun, an adjective or a verb.
What is the plural of prestudy?
The plural of prestudy is prestudies.

Words near prestudy in the dictionary

  1. prestrung
  2. prests
  3. prestudied
  4. prestudies
  5. prestudio
  6. prestudy
  7. prestudying
  8. Prestwich
  9. Prestwiches
  10. Prestwick
  11. Prestwood

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Adapted from Wiktionary: prestudy (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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