Preset Meaning
/ˈpɹiːsɛt/Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjSet in advance, or as a default.
verbTo set something in advance.
Sentence Examples
We highly recommend using one of three preset modes to achieve optimal results.
You can always preset it.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The oven always has a ____ temperature for baking bread at exactly 350 degrees.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The oven had a ____ timer that automatically switched it off after the cooking time elapsed.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English set English preset From pre- + set.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"To save these settings as a preset, click the Add button in the lower-left corner of the dialog and give the preset a name."
— 2012, Jeff Carlson, The iPad for Photographers: Master the Newest Tool in Your Camera Bag:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The oven always has a ____ temperature for baking bread at exactly 350 degrees.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The oven had a ____ timer that automatically switched it off after the cooking time elapsed.