Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pre-action

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.77 in modern English

Syllables
pre-ac-tion
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Before an action takes place, especially a legal action.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From pre- + action.

Antonyms

post-action

Questions

What does pre-action mean?
Before an action takes place, especially a legal action.
Where does pre-action come from?
From pre- + action.

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