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Precondition
ˌpriːkənˈdɪʃn
Precondition definitions
noun
precondition
preconditions
- a condition that must be fulfilled before other things can happen or be done
"a precondition for peace"
prerequisite necessary condition obligatory condition essential condition condition requirement necessity essential necessary thing imperative stipulation proviso
verb
precondition
preconditioned
preconditioning
preconditions
- condition (an action) to happen in a certain way
"enquiries are always preconditioned by cultural assumptions"
- condition or influence (a person or animal) by exposing them to stimuli or information prior to the relevant behavioural situation
"the anthropologist is not preconditioned to interact with those he studies"
- bring (something) into the desired state for use
"they precondition the incoming air to match the inside air temperature"