Usually means: Necessary conditions before action occurs.
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  9. precondition: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. precondition: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
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  16. Precondition: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. precondition: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  19. precondition: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. precondition: Free Dictionary
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  22. precondition: Dictionary/thesaurus

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A condition that requires satisfaction before taking a course of action.
noun:  A medical illness, ailment, or adverse condition that exists before an insurance policy takes effect.
verb:  (medicine, biology) To condition in advance

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