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precast

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pre·cast  (pr-kst)
adj.
Relating to or being a structural member, especially of concrete, that has been cast into form before being transported to its site of installation.

pre·cast v.

precast
adj [ˈpriːˌkɑːst]
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) (esp of concrete when employed as a structural element in building) cast in a particular form before being used
vb [priːˈkɑːst] -casts, -casting, -cast
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) (tr) to cast (concrete) in a particular form before use
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Adj.1.precast - of structural members especially of concrete; cast into form before being transported to the site of installation
formed - having or given a form or shape
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precast
vb: pret, ptp <precast> vtvorfertigen
adjvorgefertigt; precast concreteFertig(teil)beton m
precast [ˈpriːˌkɑːst] adjprefabbricato/a


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