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preselected

pre·se·lect
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pree-si-lekt]
    • /ˌpri sɪˈlɛkt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pree-si-lekt]
    • /ˌpri sɪˈlɛkt/

Definition of preselected word

  • verb with object preselected to select in advance; choose beforehand. 1

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Origin of preselected

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; pre- + select

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Preselected

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

preselected popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

preselected usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with preselected

  • what does preselected mean for credit cards?
  • what does preselected mean for a loan?

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