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precondition
[ pree-kuhn-dish-uhn ]
noun
- something that must come before or is necessary to a subsequent result; condition:
a precondition for a promotion.
verb (used with object)
- to subject (a person or thing) to a special treatment in preparation for a subsequent experience, process, test, etc.:
to precondition a surface to receive paint.
precondition
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noun
- a necessary or required condition; prerequisite
verb
- tr psychol to present successively two stimuli to (an organism) without reinforcement so that they become associated; if a response is then conditioned to the second stimulus on its own, the same response will be evoked by the first stimulus
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of precondition1
Example Sentences
However, soon afterwards China backed a UN Security Council resolution which bluntly calls on the Rwanda Defence Forces to "cease support to the M23 and immediately withdraw from DRC territory without preconditions".
Racially restrictive covenants and zoning codes became a precondition of federal housing loans.
One really important form of social attention is so elemental to human life that it is the necessary precondition to survive.
In European capitals it's felt that he threw away both of his essential cards before the talks even started, without any preconditions.
It says any final settlement must be the result of negotiations with the Palestinians, and statehood should not be a precondition.
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