Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To perform preliminary processing on (data, for example).
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- verb computing To
process in advance.
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Examples
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And what you're finding is that IPCC -- we're talking about 2,500 to 3,000 of the world's leading scientists going through a very strict scientific preprocess, Peer review papers, the vetting that's involved in science, and the natural conservative statements of science, the reticence of science to say anything truly definitive.
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He con - trolled more than raw data now; if he could master them, the continent's computers could process this avalanche, much the way parts of the human brain preprocess their input.
True Names Vinge, Vernor 1984
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We are technically taxed 2x's, once in the preprocess, as taxpayers, and again at the pump.
unknown title 2011
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We are technically taxed 2x's, once in the preprocess, as taxpayers, and again at the pump.
unknown title 2011
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You also have the option to preprocess shaky handheld footage
VideoHelp.com Forum 2010
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You also have the option to preprocess shaky handheld footage
VideoHelp.com Forum 2010
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· Can preprocess code with custom macro and/or CoffeeScript.
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You also have the option to preprocess shaky handheld footage
VideoHelp.com Forum 2010
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That's the reason why we will try to introduce some new mechanism to preprocess the user's inputs before it can be search into the Chatbot database.
The Code Project Latest Articles Gonzales Cenelia 2010
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Before Election Day, officials can preprocess ballots by verifying signatures, but cannot begin to tabulate results.
The Seattle Times 2010
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