† pre-operatev.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, operate v.

Etymology: < pre- prefix + operate v. Compare post-classical Latin praeoperari to work beforehand (5th cent.). Compare earlier preoperating adj., pre-operation n.

Obsolete. rare.

intransitive. To operate or work before or in front.

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1631 E. Reynolds Three Treat. 46 Grace must prevent, follow, assist us, pre-operate and co-operate.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	pre-operate
释义	† pre-operatev. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, operate v. Etymology: < pre- prefix + operate v. Compare post-classical Latin praeoperari to work beforehand (5th cent.). Compare earlier preoperating adj., pre-operation n. Obsolete. rare. intransitive. To operate or work before or in front. ΚΠ 1631 E. Reynolds Three Treat. 46 Grace must prevent, follow, assist us, pre-operate and co-operate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < v.1631
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