Word: predefine
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pre
de
fine
Definition: To define in advance.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: define
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To establish the referent of a term or notation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē
Language: la
Decoded: de
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: of, concerning, about
Affix: fīniō
Language: la
Decoded: finio
Meaning: set a limit, bound, end