predefined

CEFRB2

/prˌidɪˈfaɪnd/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Set or decided before it is needed or used.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    simple past and past participle of predefine

Examples

  • Your process will be reviewed, according to predefined criteria.

  • The cell / DNA mixtures were nucleoporated in 1 cm transfection cuvettes according to a predefined program on the Nucleofactor.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning

  1. Having been defined or established previously.

More examples

In context

  • These new features are charizing, stringization, token concatenation, string concatenation, trigraph replacement, and predefined macros.

Quick test

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The blank settings on the software cannot be changed by the user.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From pre- + defined.