precondition

1. (verb) put into the required condition beforehand
Related Words: gear up, prepare, ready, set, set up

2. (noun) a condition that is a prerequisite
Related Words: prerequisite, requirement

3. (noun) an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else
Synonyms: condition, stipulation
Related Words: assumption, boundary condition, premise, premiss, provision, proviso

4. (noun) an assumption that is taken for granted
Synonyms: given, presumption, presupposition
Related Words: assumption, supposition



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