Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

precourse

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pre-course
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Before a course, such as of training or medical treatment

verb

Alternative form of precurse (“forerun, precede”).

Example Sentences

"We compared precourse and postcourse scores."

Etymology

From pre- + course.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pre

Inflected Forms

precourses (present, singular) precoursing (participle, present) precoursed (participle, past) precoursed (past)

Antonyms

postcourse

Questions

What does precourse mean?: Before a course, such as of training or medical treatment
Where does precourse come from?: From pre- + course.

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