preconfigure en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /pɹiːkənˈfɪɡ(j)ɚ/ (US)
- /pɹiːkənˈfɪɡ(j)ə/ (UK)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English configure English preconfigure From pre- + configure.
Meanings
- (transitive) To set up or arrange something in advance so that it is ready for operation for a particular purpose, or to someone's particular liking.
- (transitive) To set up or configure a software system or hardware device with standard settings before selling or implementing it.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| preconfiguring | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| preconfigured | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| preconfigured | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| preconfigures | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |