preset

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
9
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈpɹiːsɛt/
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/ˈpɹiːsɛt/ · /pɹiːˈsɛt/ · /ˈpɹiːset/ · /pɹiːˈset/

Definition of preset

4 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Set in advance, or as a default.
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Set in advance, or as a default.

verb

  1. (transitive)To set something in advance.

noun

  1. A setting that is set in advance.
    “To save these settings as a preset, click the Add button in the lower-left corner of the dialog and give the preset a name.”
  2. A kind of variable resistor designed to have its resistance set while building the circuit, and then left at that value.

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Etymology

From pre- + set.

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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