Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prewrite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
prewrite
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make a first draft of ideas and format for an essay, thesis, article, or book as a plan for the actual writing.

Transitive verb

noun

A first draft of a script, etc.

noun

A write operation that is buffered instead of being applied directly to the database.

Example Sentences

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 write English prewrite From pre- + write.

Usage

Inflected Forms

prewrites (present, singular) prewriting (participle, present) prewrote (past) prewritten (participle, past) prewrites (plural)

Derived Forms

prewriter

Questions

What does prewrite mean?
To make a first draft of ideas and format for an essay, thesis, article, or book as a plan for the actual writing.
Where does prewrite come from?
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 write English prewrite From pre- + write.

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