English words: prereadiness to present arms

300 English words, part 162 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 34 have a page of their own.

English words prereadiness to present arms

prereadiness noun: The state or condition of not yet being ready.
prerealist adjective: Prior to or characteristic of the views preceding realism (in various senses).
prerealization adjective: Occurring before the realization of money or other assets.
prerebellion adjective: Before a rebellion.
prereceptive adjective: Not yet receptive.
prereceptoral adjective: Prior to processing by a receptor
prerecession adjective: Occurring before a recession
prerecessionary adjective: Prior to a recession.
prereconstruction adjective: That occurs prior to reconstruction
prerecord verb: To record in advance.
prerecorded adjective, verb: Recorded in advance, as opposed to live.
prerecording noun, verb: Something prerecorded.
prerecruitment adjective: Prior to recruitment.
prerectal adjective: anterior to the rectum
prerecurrence adjective: Before the recurrence of a condition.
prereduced adjective: reduced prior to some other operation
prereduction noun: reduction prior to some other process or reaction
prereferral adjective: Prior to referral.
prereflective adjective: Occurring prior to a reflective stage.
prereform adjective: Before a reform.
prereformational adjective: Before the Reformation.
prerefunded adjective: That the issuer agrees, in advance, to buy back before its scheduled maturity date
preregister verb: To register for something (especially for a course of education) prior to its start.
preregistered adjective, verb: registered in advance of some other event
preregistration adjective, noun: An early registration, before the normal or traditional time, as with early online check-in at hotels.
preregnant noun: One who reigns before another; a sovereign predecessor.
preregular adjective: In which any two topologically distinguishable points can be separated by neighbourhoods
preregulation adjective: Before the introduction of a regulation.
prerehabilitation noun: Prior rehabilitation
prerehearsal adjective, noun: Before a dramatic rehearsal.
prerejection adjective: Prior to rejection.
prerelapse adjective: Before a relapse.
prerelationship adjective: Before a relationship.
prerelax verb: To relax beforehand.
prerelease adjective, noun, verb: Before release.
prereleased adjective, verb: released in advance
prereligious adjective: Before the existence of religion.
preremission adjective: Prior to remission.
preremote adjective: More remote in previous time or prior order.
preremoval adjective, adverb: Before the removal of something.
prerenal adjective: Situated above the kidneys, or at the junction of the vena cava and the renal vein.
prerender verb: Alternative spelling of pre-render.
prerenewal adjective: Before renewal.
prerenovation adjective: Occurring or existing before a renovation
prereplication adjective: Before replication
prereplicative adjective: prior to replication
prereproductive adjective: Prior to being reproductive
prereq noun /ˈpɹi.ɹɛk/: Clipping of prerequisite (“a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started”)
prerequire verb: To require beforehand.
prerequirement noun: A prerequisite requirement
prerequisite adjective, noun /pɹiːˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/: Required as a prior condition of something else; necessary or indispensable.
preresection adjective: Prior to resection
preresolve verb /ˌpɹiː.ɹɪˈzɒlv/: To resolve beforehand; to predetermine.
prerestoration adjective: Prior to a restoration project.
preresurrection adjective: Before resurrection.
preresurrectional adjective: Before resurrection.
preretail adjective: Prior to the stage at which a product goes on retail sale.
preretinal adjective: anterior to the retina
preretinally adverb: In a preretinal manner or direction
preretinopathy noun: A condition that develops into retinopathy
preretired adjective: Not yet having retired from employment.
preretiree noun: A person who has not yet retired from employment.
preretirement adjective: Occurring or existing before retirement, or in preparation for retirement.
preretraction adjective: Prior to retraction
preretrieval adjective: Before retrieval.
prereturn adjective: Before a return.
prereveal verb: To reveal in advance.
prereversal adjective: Before reversal.
prereversion adjective: Before reversion.
prereview noun, verb: A preliminary review.
prerevision adjective: Prior to revision
prerevisionist adjective: Prior to revisionism.
prerevival adjective: Before a revival.
prerevolution adjective: Occurring before a period of revolution.
prerevolutionary adjective: Occurring before a revolution.
prerheumatic adjective: Before the onset of rheumatism.
prerhotic adjective: Occurring before the letter ⟨r⟩ or before any one of the sounds that letter tends to represent (e.g., [r], [ɽ], [ɹ], [ɻ], [ʀ], [ʁ], etc.).
preribosomal adjective: Prior to the development of a ribosome
preribosome noun: A structure of proteins that develops into a ribosome
preride adjective: Before a ride (on a vehicle, horse, etc.).
prerift adjective: Prior to rift formation.
prerig verb: To set up (equipment) in advance.
prerinse noun, verb: To rinse in advance.
preriot adjective: Before a riot.
prerisk adjective: Prior to a risk
Prerna proper noun: A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
prerock adjective: Before the advent of rock music.
Prerog. noun: Abbreviation of prerogative.
prerogatival adjective: Of or relating to a prerogative.
prerogative adjective, noun /pɹɪˈɹɒɡ.ə.tɪv/: A right, especially when due to one's position or role.
prerogative court noun: A court through which the discretionary powers, privileges, and legal immunities reserved to the sovereign were exercised.
prerogative state noun: A governmental system that exercises unlimited arbitrariness and violence unchecked by any legal guarantees.
prerogative writ noun: A class of writ that effects control over an inferior court or public authority.
prerogatived adjective: Having a prerogative, or exclusive privilege.
prerogatively adverb: By prerogative.
preroll noun, verb: A period of time during which the camera rolls but before the action begins.
preromantic adjective, noun: Prior to the Romantic movement.
preromanticism noun: The styles used prior to the Romantic movement.
prerostral adjective: anterior to a rostrum
prerotation noun: A swirling motion in fluid entering a pump.
preround adjective: Before a round of golf.
prerounds noun: The period of a medical doctor's working day prior to rounds.
preroute verb: To route in advance.
preroutine noun: A routine carried out in advance of something else.
prerubral adjective: Anterior to the rubral area of the midbrain
preruminant adjective, noun: Not yet chewing the cud.
prerun noun, verb: The act of running something in advance.
pres adjective, noun, verb /pɹɛz/: President (used as a title written before a president's name)
pres. part. noun: Alternative form of pres. part..
pres't noun: Abbreviation of president.
presa noun: A symbol, such as ※ or :S:, used to indicate where a voice is to begin singing in a canon or round.
Presa Canario noun: A dog of a large breed originally bred for working livestock.
presabbatical adjective: Before a sabbatical.
presaccade adjective: Before a saccade.
presaccadic adjective: Prior to a saccadic phase
presaccadically adverb: In a presaccadic manner
presacral adjective, noun: Situated in front of the sacrum.
presacrifice adjective: Prior to a sacrifice.
presacrificial adjective: Before a sacrifice.
presage noun, verb /ˈpɹɛsɪdʒ/: A warning of a future event; an omen.
presageful adjective: Full of presages; ominous.
presagement noun: The act or art of presaging; a foreboding.
presager noun: One who, or that which, presages; a foreteller; a foreboder.
presaging noun, verb: A premonition or prognostication.
presagingly adverb: So as to presage or foretell.
presagious adjective: Foreboding; ominous.
presale noun: The sale of something privately, before it is available to the public
presales adjective, noun: Before a product is sold.
presalvation adjective: Before salvation.
presampling noun: sampling prior to some other operation
presanctified adjective: Sanctified in advance: applied to the Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts, a liturgical service of the Byzantine Rite, performed on the weekdays of...
presanctify verb: To sanctify beforehand.
presanction adjective: Before the introduction of a sanction.
presanctions adjective: Before the introduction of sanctions.
presanitary adjective: Before sanitation.
presarcopenia noun: The preliminary stage(s) of sarcopenia
presartorial adjective: Before the age of tailoring.
presatellite adjective: Before the use of a satellite.
presatiate verb: To satiate in advance.
presatisfy verb: To satisfy (requirements) in advance.
presatovir noun: The antiviral drug N-[2-[(2S)-2-[5-[(3S)-3-aminopyrrolidin-1-yl]-6-methylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-2-yl]piperidine-1-carbonyl]-4-chlorophenyl]methanesulfonamide
presaturate verb: To saturate in advance of some other process
presaturation adjective, noun: Happening before saturation
Presb. adjective: Abbreviation of Presbyterian.
Presburger arithmetic noun: A set of axioms of first-order logic for the natural numbers specifying the operations of zero, successor, and addition, including a first-order schema of...
presby- prefix: elder; old.
presbyacousia noun: presbycusis
presbyacusis noun: Alternative form of presbycusis.
presbycusis noun /ˌpɹɛzbəˈkjuːsəs/: Inability of the ears, due to aging, to perceive and focus on high-pitched sounds.
presbylarynx noun: atrophy of the tissues of the larynx, typically as a result of age
presbyo- prefix: Alternative form of presby-.
presbyope noun: One who has presbyopia: a farsighted person
presbyophagy noun: dysphagia as a result of old age
presbyophrenia noun: A form of senile dementia characterised by memory disturbances.
presbyophrenic adjective, noun: Having or relating to presbyophrenia.
presbyopia noun: Inability of the eye, due to ageing, to focus on nearby objects.
presbyopic adjective, noun /pɹɛzbiˈɒpɪk/: Affected by or pertaining to presbyopia.
presbyopically adverb: With presbyopia.
presbyopy noun: Dated form of presbyopia.
presbyornithid noun: Any extinct bird of the family Presbyornithidae.
presbyphonia noun: The changes to a person's voice due to ageing
presbypropria noun: Inability of the proprioceptive system to accurately interpret actual limb position or movement due to physiological aging.
presbyte noun: A presbyope.
presbyter noun /ˈpɹɛzbɪtə/: An elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches.
presbytera noun: A female presbyter.
presbyteral adjective: Of or pertaining to a presbyter or presbytery; presbyterial.
presbyterate adjective, noun, verb: presbytership, eldership
presbyteress noun: A presbyter or priest's wife.
presbyterial adjective, noun: Presbyterian.
presbyterially adverb: In a presbyterial manner.
presbyterian adjective, noun /ˌpɹɛz.bɪˈtɪəɹ.ɪ.ən/: Of or pertaining to a presbyter, or to ecclesiastical government by presbyters; relating to those who uphold church government by presbyters; also, to the...
presbyterianism noun /ˌpɹɛz.bɪˈtɪə.ɹɪə.nɪ.zəm/: That form of church government which invests presbyters with all spiritual power, and admits no prelates over them; also, the faith and polity of the...
Presbyterianization noun: The process of Presbyterianizing.
Presbyterianize verb: To make Presbyterian.
presbyterianly adverb: In a Presbyterian manner.
Presbyterism noun: Synonym of Presbyterianism.
presbyterium noun: A presbytery.
presbytership noun: The office or station of a presbyter; presbyterate.
presbytery noun /ˈpɹɛz.bɪ.tɛɹ.i/: The home of a Roman Catholic parish priest.
presbytia noun: Presbyopia.
presbytinan noun: Any leaf monkey of the genus Presbytis.
presbytinnitus noun: Tinnitus which accompanies presbycusis.
presbytism noun: Dated form of presbyopia.
presbytress noun: Alternative form of presbyteress.
prescale verb: To scale in advance.
prescaler noun: A counting circuit used to reduce a high-frequency electrical signal to a lower frequency by integer division.
prescan verb: To scan in advance.
prescandal adjective: Before a scandal.
prescapula noun: The part of the scapula in front of, or above, the spine, or mesoscapula.
prescapular adjective: Of or pertaining to the prescapula; supraspinous.
preschedule verb: To schedule in advance; to prearrange.
preschism adjective: Before a schism.
preschizophrenic noun: One who exhibits symptoms that are prognostic of schizophrenia.
preschool adjective, noun, verb /ˈpɹiːskuːl/: Of or relating to the years of early childhood before attendance at primary school.
preschooled adjective, verb: Having been taught at preschool.
preschooler noun: A child who has not yet attended school.
preschooling noun, verb: the early education that occurs at preschool
prescience noun /ˈpɹɛsɪ.əns/: Such knowledge that is supernatural or paranormal in nature, including the prediction of things that nobody could have known by the ordinary senses.
prescient adjective /ˈpɹɛsiənt/: Exhibiting or possessing prescience: having knowledge of, or seemingly able to correctly predict, events before they take place.
prescientific adjective: Before the development of modern science.
prescientifically adverb: Prior to established science.
presciently adverb: In a prescient manner.
prescind verb /pɹɪˈsɪnd/: To abstract (from); to dismiss from consideration.
prescindent adjective: That prescinds; cutting off; abstracting.
prescious adjective /ˈpɹɛsiəs/: Foreknowing; prescient.
prescission noun: The act or result of prescinding.
Prescod proper noun: A surname.
prescorbutic adjective: Before the onset of scurvy.
prescore verb: To provide (a film, etc.) with a musical score in advance.
Prescot proper noun: A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ4692).
Prescott proper noun: An English habitational surname from any of several places in England.
Prescottian adjective: Of or relating to Edward C. Prescott (1940-2022), American economist.
prescratched adjective: Having an undesirable scratch or scratches at the time of acquisition.
prescreen noun, verb: To screen in advance for potential problems, especially as a preliminary screening before further screening.
prescreening noun, verb: A screening for problems in advance.
prescribability noun: The quality of being prescribable.
prescribable adjective: Capable of being prescribed.
prescribe verb /pɹɪˈskɹaɪb/: To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).
prescribed adjective, verb /pɹəˈskɹaɪbd/: Of a procedure, specified to a great degree of detail; established as following a strict procedure or set of rules.
prescribed burn noun: Synonym of controlled burn
prescribee noun: A person who is prescribed some medication.
prescriber noun: A person who prescribes medication (usually a physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner).
prescript adjective, noun /ˈpɹiːskɹɪpt/: Something prescribed; a rule, regulation or dictate.
prescriptable adjective: Alternative form of prescriptible.
prescripted adjective: Scripted in advance.
prescriptibility noun: The quality or state of being prescriptible.
prescriptible adjective: Subject to prescription.
prescription noun /pɹəˈskɹɪp.ʃən/: A written order from an authorized medical practitioner for provision of a medicine or other treatment, such as (ophthalmology) the specific lenses needed...
prescription bottle noun: A container for prescription medications, usually a small plastic cylinder with a screw cap.
prescription drug noun: A licensed medicine that is regulated by legislation to require a prescription before it can be obtained.
prescription glasses noun: Glasses made for a specific user; corrective spectacles.
prescriptionist adjective, noun: Relying on historical precedent rather than current usage (to determine rights or correctness).
prescriptionistic adjective: Synonym of prescriptionist.
prescriptionless adjective: Obtained without a medical prescription.
prescriptive adjective /pɹəˈskɹɪptɪv/: Of or pertaining to prescribing or enjoining, especially an action or behavior based on a norm or standard.
prescriptively adverb: In a prescriptive manner.
prescriptiveness noun: The state or condition of being prescriptive.
prescriptivism noun /pɹɪˈskɹɪp.tɪ.vɪ.zm̩/: The practice of prescribing idealistic norms, as opposed to describing realistic forms, of linguistic usage.
prescriptivist adjective, noun /pɹəˈskɹɪp.tɪ.vɪst/: Someone who lays down rules regarding language usage, or who believes that traditional norms of language usage should be upheld.
prescriptivistic adjective: Synonym of prescriptivist.
prescriptivity noun /pɹɪskɹɪpˈtɪvɪti/: The quality or state of being prescriptive.
prescriptorial adjective: Prior to the invention or use of writing.
prescrotal adjective: anterior to the scrotum
prescutal adjective: Relating to a prescutum
prescutellar adjective: In front of the scutellum
prescutum noun: The first dorsal sclerite of a tergum of an insect
presdl. adjective: Abbreviation of presidential.
presealed adjective: sealed in advance
preseason noun, verb: The period before the start of a sporting season, during which players undergo training and venues are prepared
preseasonal adjective: Before the start of a season.
preseasonally adverb: Before a season.
presecondary adjective: Before secondary education.
presecretory adjective: Happening or produced prior to secretion
presectarian adjective: Prior to sects; prior to sectarianism.
presection verb: To cut into pieces in advance.
presector noun: A sector near the leading edge of an insect's wing
presectorial adjective: Relating to a presector
presecular adjective: Prior to a secular era.
presecurity adjective: Prior to the security process at an airport etc.
preseed adjective, noun, verb /pɹiːˈsiːd/: To seed in advance.
preseeding adjective, noun, verb: Before seeding.
presegmentation noun: segmentation in advance
presegmented adjective: segmented prior to some other operation
presegregate verb: To segregate prior to some other operation
presegregated adjective, verb: segregated prior to another operation
presegregation noun: Prior segregation.
preseismic adjective: Occurring before an earthquake (or similar seismic activity)
preseizural adjective: Before a seizure.
preseizure adjective: prior to a seizure
preselect verb: To select in advance.
preselectable adjective: Able to be preselected.
preselected adjective, verb: Selected in advance.
preselection noun: The process by which a candidate for public office is selected, usually by a political party
preselectional adjective: Related to preselection
preselective adjective: Relating to preselection
preselector noun: Any of various radio switching or filtering devices.
presell verb: To sell or obtain commitments to buy in advance of a formal offer to sell.
presellar adjective: In front of the sella turcica.
presemantic adjective: Relating to language skills that do not require knowledge of the meaning of words.
presemifield noun: A finite algebra satisfying all the axioms for a skew field except multiplicative associativity and the existence of a multiplicative identity.
presence noun, verb /ˈpɹɛzəns/: The fact or condition of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand.
presence chamber noun: A room, in a royal palace, in which a monarch receives visitors.
presence of mind noun /ˌpɹɛzn̩s əv ˈmaɪnd/: Focused alertness, good sense, quick-thinking resourcefulness, or stability of feeling and thought, especially in spite of circumstances which are...
presence room noun: Synonym of presence chamber.
presenced adjective, verb: That has been presenced; that has been made present.
presenceless adjective: Without a presence.
presend verb: To send in advance.
presenescent adjective: Before the onset of senescence.
presenile adjective: Before the onset of senility.
presenilin noun: Any of a class of transmembrane proteins
presenilinase noun: A protease that targets presenilin
presenility noun: The period before the onset of senility.
presensation noun: previous sensation, notion, or idea
presension noun: a previous perception; a premonition
presensitization adjective, noun: Before sensitization
presensitize verb: To cause or to undergo presensitization.
presensitized adjective, verb: sensitized prior to some other operation
present adjective, noun, verb /ˈpɹɛz.ənt/: Relating to now, for the time being; current.
present active participle noun: A participle that expresses an action that occurs at the same moment as the action of the main verb, regardless of the of tense the main verb.
present arms noun, verb: A position of salute in the manual of arms in which the gun is held in both hands vertically in front of the body, with the muzzle upward and the trigger...

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under P: 63,631 words, in 213 parts.