IPA: /priːˈæmplɪfaɪər/
KK: /priːˈæmplɪfaɪər/
Definition: A device that makes weak electrical signals stronger so they can be amplified further by other equipment.
Example: The musician used a preamplifier to enhance the sound quality of his guitar before it reached the main amplifier.
IPA: /ˌpriːəˈsɛmbəld/
KK: /priˈæsembəld/
Definition: Put together in advance, usually in a factory, so that it is ready to use right away.
Example: The furniture came preassembled, making it easy to set up in my living room.
Definition: To have been put together in advance before being sold or used.
Example: The furniture was preassembled to make it easier for customers to set up at home.
IPA: /ˈpriːbɪld/
KK: /priˈbɪld/
Definition: To construct something in advance or before it is needed.
Example: The company decided to prebuild the houses to meet the demand quickly.
IPA: //ˈpriːˌbɪlt//
KK: /ˈpriːˌbɪlt/
Definition: Referring to a structure or part of a structure that is made in advance and then moved to where it will be used, often to save time and effort in construction.
Example: The company offers prebuilt homes that can be set up quickly.
IPA: /ˈpriːkæst/
KK: /priːˈkæst/
Definition: Describing a type of concrete that is shaped into a specific form before it is moved to where it will be used in construction.
Example: The builders used precast concrete panels to speed up the construction process.
Definition: To shape a material, usually concrete, into a specific form before it is placed in its final position.
Example: The construction team will precast the concrete panels for the building.
IPA: /prɪˈsaɪs/
KK: /prɪˈsaɪs/
Definition: This word describes something that is very clear, accurate, and detailed, leaving no room for confusion or error.
Example: The scientist provided a precise explanation of her experiment.
IPA: /prɪˈsaɪs.nəs/
KK: /prɪˈsaɪs.nəs/
Definition: The quality of being exact and accurate in detail.
Example: The engineer emphasized the preciseness of the measurements in the project.
IPA: /prɪˈsɪʒən/
KK: /prɪˈsɪʒən/
Definition: This word describes something that is very accurate and exact, often used in contexts where small differences matter.
Example: The engineer used precision tools to ensure the measurements were correct.
Definition: The quality of being exact and accurate in measurement or detail.
Example: The scientist ensured the precision of her measurements to obtain reliable results.
IPA: //priːˈkoʊd//
KK: /priˈkoʊd/
Definition: Referring to a period in film history before the enforcement of the Motion Picture Production Code, which set strict guidelines for content in movies.
Example: The film is a classic example of precode cinema, showcasing themes that were later restricted by the code.
Definition: To assign codes or categorize something in advance according to a specific system.
Example: Before the data analysis, we need to precode the responses to ensure consistency.
IPA: /priˈkoʊdɪd/
KK: /priˈkoʊdəd/
Definition: Describing something that has been coded or programmed beforehand, often to ensure it functions correctly without needing further input.
Example: The software comes with precoded templates to help users get started quickly.
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