pre-help
|pre-help|
B2
/priː-hɛlp/
assistance before
Etymology
Etymology Information
'pre-help' originates from the prefix 'pre-' meaning 'before' and the word 'help' meaning 'assistance'.
Historical Evolution
'pre-help' is a modern English term combining 'pre-' and 'help' to denote assistance given beforehand.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'assistance given before an event', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
assistance or support provided before a main event or task.
The pre-help session was crucial for understanding the main lecture.
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