preprocessed
|pre-pro-cessed|
B2
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/priːˈprɑːsɛst/
🇬🇧
/priːˈprəʊsɛst/
(preprocess)
data preparation
Etymology
Etymology Information
'preprocess' originates from the prefix 'pre-' meaning 'before' and the root 'process' meaning 'to handle or treat'.
Historical Evolution
'preprocess' was formed by combining the prefix 'pre-' with the word 'process', which has been used in English since the 14th century.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to handle or treat before', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
past participle form of 'preprocess'.
The data was preprocessed before analysis.
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Last updated: 2025/06/26 17:47