pre-task
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B2
🇺🇸
/priː-tæsk/
🇬🇧
/priː-tɑːsk/
(task)
assigned work
Etymology
Etymology Information
'pre-task' originates from the prefix 'pre-' meaning 'before' and the word 'task' meaning 'a piece of work to be done'.
Historical Evolution
'pre-task' was formed by combining the prefix 'pre-' with the word 'task' to denote a task that precedes another.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a task done before another task', and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a preliminary task or activity that is completed before the main task.
The pre-task involved gathering all necessary materials before starting the project.
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Last updated: 2025/06/05 12:55
