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单词 precalculate
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precalculatev.

Brit. /priːˈkalkjᵿleɪt/, U.S. /priˈkælkjəˌleɪt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, calculate v.1
Etymology: < pre- prefix + calculate v.1 Compare earlier precalculated adj., precalculable adj.
transitive. To calculate beforehand; to forecast.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > anticipation, forecast > anticipate, forecast [verb (transitive)]
to cast dangerc1449
forecasta1513
preventa1533
foredeem1542
premeditate1566
foretake1588
fore-run1591
foreprise1597
to lay one's account with (also on, for)1606
foreguess1640
prospect1652
precalculate1840
pre-empt1928
second-guess1941
1840 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Nov. 471 The Divinity in creating the Passions must have precalculated with care their action and effects.
1875 D. Masson Wordsworth, Shelley, Keats, & Other Ess. 134 On what principles are they to be precalculated?
1936 Morning News (Florence, S. Carolina) 30 Apr. 6/7 Emil Hurja, whose slide rule methods of pre-calculating what voters are going to do worked with such uncanny precision back in '32.
1975 Rev. Econ. Stud. 42 69 Each nation..precalculates how its armaments expenditures should depend on the weapons stocks of both nations for all future times.
2002 Washington Post 31 Jan. t8 The system appears to conspire against the consumer who wants to precalculate fares.

Derivatives

ˌprecalcuˈlation n. the action of precalculating something.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > anticipation, forecast > [noun] > instance of
forethoughta1400
cast1519
forecasta1673
precalculation1841
calculation1848
lookahead1896
1841 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 49 469 There was no precalculation with reference to the actual events of the moment.
1928 S. de Madariaga Englishmen, Frenchmen, Spaniards (1929) i. i. 24 Its characteristics are vital and irrational and cannot be reduced to a formula allowing forethought and pre-calculation.
2004 B. Forrest & P. R. Gross Creationism's Trojan Horse v. 97 The exquisite precalculation and execution of complex orbital maneuvers by space vehicles moving in a post-Newtonian, relativistic universe.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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