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- DictionaryPre·con·di·tion/ˌprēkənˈdiSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. a condition that must be fulfilled before other things can happen or be done: "a precondition for peace"
verb
- 1. condition (an action) to happen in a certain way: "inquiries are always preconditioned by cultural assumptions"
- 2. bring (something) into the desired state for use: "they precondition the incoming air to match the inside air temperature"
Add to word list. something which must happen before something else can happen: Innovation is an essential precondition for growth. a precondition of sth The agreement to move to new premises was made a precondition of the merger.
The meaning of PRECONDITION is prerequisite. How to use precondition in a sentence.
something that must come before or is necessary to a subsequent result; condition: a precondition for a promotion. verb (used with object) to subject (a person or thing) to a special treatment in preparation for a subsequent experience, process, test, etc.: to precondition a surface to receive paint. precondition. / ˌpriːkənˈdɪʃən / noun.
Add to word list. something which must happen before something else can happen: Innovation is an essential precondition for growth. a precondition of sth The agreement to move to new premises was made a precondition of the merger.
1 day ago · 1. something that must come before or is necessary to a subsequent result; condition. a precondition for a promotion. transitive verb. 2. to subject (a person or thing) to a special treatment in preparation for a subsequent experience, process, test, etc. to precondition a surface to receive paint.
When it's a verb, precondition means to prepare something (or someone). Definitions of precondition. noun. a condition that is a prerequisite. see more. noun. an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else. synonyms: condition, stipulation. see more.
precondition (for/of something) something that must happen or exist before something else can exist or be done synonym prerequisite. A ceasefire is an essential precondition for negotiation. The talks will be held without preconditions. Certain problems have to be solved as a precondition to any agreement.
