Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To declare beforehand; predict; foretell.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To declare or announce beforehand; to preannounce.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb To declare or announce beforehand.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

pre- +‎ declare

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Examples

  • Perl pragma to enable/disable UTF-8 (or UTF-EBCDIC) in source code Perl pragma to predeclare global variable names (obsolete)

    search.cpan.org Steve Hay 2010

  • Perl pragma to enable/disable UTF-8 (or UTF-EBCDIC) in source code Perl pragma to predeclare global variable names (obsolete)

    search.cpan.org Steve Hay 2010

  • Perl pragma to predeclare global variable names (obsolete)

    search.cpan.org 2010

  • Perl pragma to predeclare global variable names (obsolete)

    search.cpan.org 2010

  • Perl pragma to enable / disable UTF-8 (or UTF-EBCDIC) in source code Perl pragma to predeclare global variable names (obsolete)

    search.cpan.org Nicholas Clark 2008

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