prefire
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English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -aɪə(ɹ)
Etymology 1
[edit]Adjective
[edit]prefire (not comparable)
- Before the occurrence of a fire.
- 2007, Francis L. Brannigan, Glenn P. Corbett, Brannigan's Building Construction for the Fire Service, page 6:
- Francis Brannigan's great interest in prefire planning was forced by necessity. All of a sudden, as a naval officer, he had responsibilities for lives and property for which he was totally unprepared.
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]prefire (third-person singular simple present prefires, present participle prefiring, simple past and past participle prefired)
- Alternative form of pre-fire.
Galician
[edit]Verb
[edit]prefire
- inflection of preferir: