pre- — before, prior to, in advance (affix)
pre-
before, prior to, in advance
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prepare
A2
/pɹɪˈpɛ(ə)ɹ/
To make something ready for a future use or event.
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prevent
A2
/pɹɪˈvɛnt/
To stop something from happening.
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predict
A2
/pɹɪˈdɪkt/
To say that something will happen in the future, based on knowledge or reasoning.
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prehistoric
B2
/ˌpriːhɪˈstɔrɪk/
Belonging to the time before history was written down.
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