| PRECOCIALS | • PRECOCIAL n. a bird having such young, also PRAECOCIAL. |
| PRECOCIOUS | • precocious adj. Characterized by exceptionally early development or maturity. • precocious adj. Exhibiting advanced skills and aptitudes at an abnormally early age. • PRECOCIOUS adj. exceptionally early in development or occurrence. |
| PRECOGNISE | • PRECOGNISE v. to know beforehand, also PRECOGNIZE. |
| PRECOGNIZE | • precognize v. To display or have precognition; to have (paranormal) knowledge of a future event before it occurs. • PRECOGNIZE v. to know beforehand, also PRECOGNISE. |
| PRECOLLEGE | • precollege adj. Occurring before, or in preparation for, college. • PRECOLLEGE adj. taking place before attendance at college. |
| PRECOMPOSE | • precompose v. (Transitive) To compose beforehand. • PRECOMPOSE v. to compose beforehand. |
| PRECOMPUTE | • precompute v. (Transitive) To compute in advance; to precalculate. • PRECOMPUTE v. to compute in advance. |
| PRECONCEIT | • preconceit n. (Obsolete) An opinion or notion formed beforehand; a preconception. • PRECONCEIT v. (obsolete) to preconceive; to form a preconceit or preconception. |
| PRECONCERT | • preconcert adj. Occurring before or in preparation for a concert. • preconcert n. Something concerted or arranged beforehand; a previous agreement. • preconcert v. To concert or arrange beforehand; to settle by previous agreement. |
| PRECONDEMN | • precondemn v. (Transitive) To condemn beforehand. • PRECONDEMN v. to condemn beforehand. |
| PRECONISED | • preconised v. Simple past tense and past participle of preconise. • PRECONISE v. to proclaim; to summon publicly; (of the Pope) to proclaim and ratify the election of as bishop, also PRECONIZE. |
| PRECONISES | • preconises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preconise. • PRECONISE v. to proclaim; to summon publicly; (of the Pope) to proclaim and ratify the election of as bishop, also PRECONIZE. |
| PRECONIZED | • preconized v. Simple past tense and past participle of preconize. • PRECONIZE v. to proclaim; to summon publicly; (of the Pope) to proclaim and ratify the election of as bishop, also PRECONISE. |
| PRECONIZES | • preconizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preconize. • PRECONIZE v. to proclaim; to summon publicly; (of the Pope) to proclaim and ratify the election of as bishop, also PRECONISE. |
| PRECONSUME | • preconsume v. (Transitive) To consume beforehand. • PRECONSUME v. to consume in advance. |
| PRECONTACT | • precontact adj. Describing a period before contact was established (especially with an indigenous people). • PRECONTACT n. prior contact. |
| PRECOOKERS | • PRECOOKER n. a device for preparing food before cooking. |
| PRECOOKING | • precooking v. Present participle of precook. • PRECOOK v. to cook beforehand. |
| PRECOOLING | • precooling v. Present participle of precool. • PRECOOL v. to cool beforehand. |
| PRECORDIAL | • precordial adj. (Anatomy) Of or pertaining to the precordium. • PRECORDIAL adj. in front of the heart, also PRAECORDIAL. |