pre-digital
|pre-dig-i-tal|
B2
/priːˈdɪdʒɪtəl/
before digital technology
Etymology
Etymology Information
'pre-digital' originates from the prefix 'pre-' meaning 'before' and 'digital' referring to technology that uses discrete values.
Historical Evolution
'pre-digital' combines the prefix 'pre-' with 'digital', a term that gained prominence in the 20th century.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'before the digital age', and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to the time before digital technology became prevalent.
The pre-digital era relied heavily on analog devices.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45