precondition (redirected from preconditioning)

pre·con·di·tion  (prkn-dshn)

n.

A condition that must exist or be established before something can occur or be considered; a prerequisite.

tr.v. pre·con·di·tioned, pre·con·di·tion·ing, pre·con·di·tions

To condition, train, or accustom in advance.

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precondition

Noun

something that is necessary before something else can come about

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	precondition - an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else condition, stipulation assumption, premise, premiss - a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn; "on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play" boundary condition - (mathematics) a condition specified for the solution to a set of differential equations provision, proviso - a stipulated condition; "he accepted subject to one provision"
	2.	precondition - an assumption that is taken for granted given, presumption supposal, supposition, assumption - a hypothesis that is taken for granted; "any society is built upon certain assumptions"
	3.	precondition - a condition that is a prerequisite prerequisite, requirement - something that is required in advance; "Latin was a prerequisite for admission"
Verb	1.	precondition - put into the required condition beforehand gear up, prepare, ready, set, fix, set up - make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc; "Get the children ready for school!"; "prepare for war"; "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill"

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precondition

noun necessity, essential, requirement, prerequisite, must, sine qua non (Latin) must-have

Translations

precondition [priːkənˈdɪʃən] n → condición f previa

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precondition [ˈpriːkənˈdɪʃən] n → condition f nécessaire

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precondition [ˈpriːkənˈdɪʃən] n → Vorbedingung f

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precondition [priːkənˈdɪʃən] n → condizione f necessaria