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Pre

Webster's Dictionary

A prefix denoting priority (of time, place, or rank); as, precede, to go before; precursor, a forerunner; prefix, to fix or place before; preeminent eminent before or above others. Pre- is sometimes used intensively, as in prepotent, very potent.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pre'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pre.html. 1828.