prefilter
prefilter · prefilters · prefiltered · prefiltering
To filter in advanceTo filter in advance.
Meaning
1 sensesTo filter in advance.
The prefiltered data was fed to a computer program for analysis.
Origin
From pre- + filter.From pre- + filter.
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Forms
prefilters, prefiltering, prefiltered, prefiltered| Base form | prefilter · to prefilter |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | prefilters |
| Present participle | prefiltering |
| Past simple | prefiltered |
| Past participle | prefiltered |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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