Sekirov Dictionary

prewrite

noun 2
verb 1
forms 4

noun2

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A first draft of a script, etc.
- The result has been that many professional screenwriters have felt obliged to undertake free drafts and prewrites […] — 2017
A write operation that is buffered instead of being applied directly to the database.

verb1

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To make a first draft of ideas and format for an essay, thesis, article, or book as a plan for the actual writing.
- Some students, due to anxiety, skip the most important first step, which is to prewrite the thesis, and jump into the middle of the project, which is a fatal error.

forms

prewrote · prewritten · prewriting · prewrites

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