Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preconnect

/ˌpɹiː.kəˈnɛkt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pre-con-nect
IPA: /ˌpɹiː.kəˈnɛkt/

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To connect in advance.

noun

A hose with one end ready connected to a pump outlet.

Example Sentences

"The 34 electrodes including reference channel and ground are preconnected to the amplifier using a preconfigured set of electrode positions."
"It is impractical to calculate rate of flow at the time of the fire. If the fire compartment is larger than two standard preconnects can extinguish, or if the fuel load will create a fire situation beyond the control […]"

Etymology

From pre- + connect.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pre

Inflected Forms

preconnects (present, singular) preconnecting (participle, present) preconnected (participle, past) preconnected (past) preconnects (plural)

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce preconnect?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpɹiː.kəˈnɛkt/.
What does preconnect mean?: To connect in advance.
Where does preconnect come from?: From pre- + connect.

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