precondition
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else
Types & categories
- assumption hypernym
- boundary condition hyponym
- provision hyponym
Related & opposite
- specify derivation
Sense 2 verb
put into the required condition beforehand
Types & categories
- prepare hypernym
Related & opposite
- precondition derivation
Sense 3 noun
an assumption that is taken for granted
Types & categories
- supposal hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
a condition that is a prerequisite
Types & categories
- prerequisite hypernym
Related & opposite
- precondition derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | specify |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | assumption |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | boundary condition |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | provision |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | precondition |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | prepare |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | presume |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | given |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | supposal |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | precondition |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | prerequisite |