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precondition definition

pre·con·di·tion (prē′kən dis̸h′ən)

transitive verb

to prepare (someone or something) to behave, react, etc. in a certain way under certain conditions

noun

a condition required beforehand if something else is to occur, be done, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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