单词 | preset |
释义 | preset[ verb, adjective pree-set; noun pree-set ] / verb, adjective priˈsɛt; noun ˈpriˌsɛt / verb (used with object), pre·set, pre·set·ting.adjectiveset in advance: a preset radio adjusted to receive certain stations. (of the guidance system of a missile or the course of flight it determines) set before launching to reach a specific destination without any alteration in response to signals from the ground. nouna knob or button that activates a preset appliance: Just push the preset and coffee will be ready when you get up. a similar device on a radio that can be activated to tune in a preselected station. Origin of presetFirst recorded in 1930–35; pre- + set OTHER WORDS FROM presetpre·set·ta·ble, adjectiveWords nearby presetpresent value, preservation, preservationist, preservative, preserve, preset, preset board, preshave, preshrink, preshrunk, preside Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for presetBritish Dictionary definitions for presetpreset / (prɪˈsɛt) / verb -sets, -setting or -set (tr)to set (a timing device) so that something begins to operate at the time specified nounelectronics a control, such as a variable resistor, that is not as accessible as the main controls and is used to set initial conditions Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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