Words Starting With PREC
Here's the list of all the 357 Words Starting With PREC in the English Language.
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precision | 1. the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance More Definitions → |
precious | 1. characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for 2. of high worth or cost More Definitions → |
precise | 1. (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct 2. sharply exact or accurate or delimited More Definitions → |
precipitation | 1. the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time 2. the process of forming a chemical precipitate More Definitions → |
preceding | 1. existing or coming before 2. of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office More Definitions → |
precisely | 1. indicating exactness or preciseness 2. in a precise manner More Definitions → |
precursor | 1. a substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction) 2. a person who goes before or announces the coming of another More Definitions → |
precedence | 1. status established in order of importance or urgency 2. preceding in time More Definitions → |
precinct | 1. a district of a city or town marked out for administrative purposes More Definitions → |
precedent | 1. an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time 2. (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions More Definitions → |
preclude | 1. keep from happening or arising; make impossible 2. make impossible, especially beforehand More Definitions → |
precautionary | 1. taken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure More Definitions → |
precaution | 1. a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. 2. the trait of practicing caution in advance More Definitions → |
precede | 1. be earlier in time; go back further 2. come before More Definitions → |
precarious | 1. affording no ease or reassurance 2. fraught with danger More Definitions → |
precondition | 1. an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else 2. an assumption that is taken for granted More Definitions → |
precast | 1. of structural members especially of concrete; cast into form before being transported to the site of installation More Definitions → |
precept | 1. rule of personal conduct 2. a doctrine that is taught More Definitions → |
precipitate | 1. bring about abruptly 2. separate as a fine suspension of solid particles More Definitions → |
preclinical | 1. of or relating to the early phases of a disease when accurate diagnosis is not possible because symptoms of the disease have not yet appeared More Definitions → |
precocious | 1. characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity (especially in mental aptitude) 2. appearing or developing early More Definitions → |
preconception | 1. an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence 2. a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation More Definitions → |
preceptor | 1. teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford) More Definitions → |
preconceived | 1. (of an idea or opinion) formed beforehand; especially without evidence or through prejudice More Definitions → |
precession | 1. the motion of a spinning body (as a top) in which it wobbles so that the axis of rotation sweeps out a cone 2. the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony) More Definitions → |
precipitating | 1. bringing on suddenly or abruptly More Definitions → |
precipice | 1. a very steep cliff More Definitions → |
precis | 1. a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory 2. make a summary (of) More Definitions → |
precalculus | 1. a college-level algebra and trigonometry course that is designed to prepare students for the study of calculus More Definitions → |
precipitous | 1. done with very great haste and without due deliberation 2. dangerously steep More Definitions → |
precariously | 1. in a precarious manner More Definitions → |
precancerous | 1. of or relating to a growth that is not malignant but is likely to become so if not treated More Definitions → |
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