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PRONUNCIATION OF PREFIRE

prefire  [priːˈfaɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PREFIRE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prefire is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb prefire in English.

WHAT DOES PREFIRE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of prefire in the English dictionary

The definition of prefire in the dictionary is to fire before glazing.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PREFIRE

PRESENT

Present
I prefire
you prefire
he/she/it prefires
we prefire
you prefire
they prefire
Present continuous
I am prefiring
you are prefiring
he/she/it is prefiring
we are prefiring
you are prefiring
they are prefiring
Present perfect
I have prefired
you have prefired
he/she/it has prefired
we have prefired
you have prefired
they have prefired
Present perfect continuous
I have been prefiring
you have been prefiring
he/she/it has been prefiring
we have been prefiring
you have been prefiring
they have been prefiring
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I prefired
you prefired
he/she/it prefired
we prefired
you prefired
they prefired
Past continuous
I was prefiring
you were prefiring
he/she/it was prefiring
we were prefiring
you were prefiring
they were prefiring
Past perfect
I had prefired
you had prefired
he/she/it had prefired
we had prefired
you had prefired
they had prefired
Past perfect continuous
I had been prefiring
you had been prefiring
he/she/it had been prefiring
we had been prefiring
you had been prefiring
they had been prefiring
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will prefire
you will prefire
he/she/it will prefire
we will prefire
you will prefire
they will prefire
Future continuous
I will be prefiring
you will be prefiring
he/she/it will be prefiring
we will be prefiring
you will be prefiring
they will be prefiring
Future perfect
I will have prefired
you will have prefired
he/she/it will have prefired
we will have prefired
you will have prefired
they will have prefired
Future perfect continuous
I will have been prefiring
you will have been prefiring
he/she/it will have been prefiring
we will have been prefiring
you will have been prefiring
they will have been prefiring
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would prefire
you would prefire
he/she/it would prefire
we would prefire
you would prefire
they would prefire
Conditional continuous
I would be prefiring
you would be prefiring
he/she/it would be prefiring
we would be prefiring
you would be prefiring
they would be prefiring
Conditional perfect
I would have prefire
you would have prefire
he/she/it would have prefire
we would have prefire
you would have prefire
they would have prefire
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been prefiring
you would have been prefiring
he/she/it would have been prefiring
we would have been prefiring
you would have been prefiring
they would have been prefiring
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you prefire
we let´s prefire
you prefire
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to prefire
Past participle
prefired
Present Participle
prefiring
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PREFIRE


afire
əˈfaɪə
amplifier
ˈæmplɪˌfaɪə
backfire
ˌbækˈfaɪə
crossfire
ˈkrɒsˌfaɪə
defier
dɪˈfaɪə
enfire
ɪnˈfaɪə
fire
faɪə
humidifier
hjuːˈmɪdɪˌfaɪə
magnifier
ˈmæɡnɪˌfaɪə
misfire
ˌmɪsˈfaɪə
modifier
ˈmɒdɪˌfaɪə
Offiah
ɒˈfaɪə
postfire
ˌpəʊstˈfaɪə
qualifier
ˈkwɒlɪˌfaɪə
quickfire
ˌkwɪkˈfaɪə
refire
riːˈfaɪə
sapphire
ˈsæfaɪə
Sophia
səʊˈfaɪə
spitfire
ˈspɪtˌfaɪə
wildfire
ˈwaɪldˌfaɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PREFIRE

prefight
prefigurate
prefiguration
prefigurative
prefiguratively
prefigurativeness
prefigure
prefigurement
prefile
prefinance
prefix
prefixal
prefixally
prefixed
prefixion
prefixture
preflame
preflight
prefloration
prefocus

WORDS THAT END LIKE PREFIRE

anti-aircraft fire
balefire
bonfire
campfire
catch fire
ceasefire
forest fire
friendly fire
gunfire
hellfire
like a house on fire
no smoke without fire
on fire
open fire
rapid fire
rapid-fire
rim-fire
set the world on fire
sure-fire
under fire

Synonyms and antonyms of prefire in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prefire» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PREFIRE

Find out the translation of prefire to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of prefire from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prefire» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

预发
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

antes del incendio
570 millions of speakers

English

prefire
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

prefire
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

prefire
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

prefire
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prefire
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

prefire
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

prefire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sebelum ini
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vorfeuer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

予備吐出
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

prefire
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prefire
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

prefire
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

prefire
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Prefire
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

prefire
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

precaricamento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prefire
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

prefire
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prefire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

prefire
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

prefire
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prefire
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prefire
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prefire

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PREFIRE»

The term «prefire» is regularly used and occupies the 98.010 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PREFIRE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «prefire» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «prefire» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prefire

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREFIRE»

Discover the use of prefire in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prefire and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Brannigan's Building Construction for the Fire Service
Without it, fire fighters are reduced to just reacting to a fire rather than being prepared for its many potential hazards. Francis Brannigan's great interest in prefire plan- ning was forced by necessity. As a young naval offi- cer, he was assigned as ...
Glenn P. Corbett, Francis L. Brannigan, 2013
2
Management in the Fire Service
Then, if an inspection indicates that certain features of the plan have changed (for example, if an opening has been filled in or the location of hazardous material storage has been changed), the information can be incorporated into the prefire ...
Harry R. Carter, Erwin Rausch, National Fire Protection Association, 1999
3
Astrophotography for the Amateur
This feature is called mirror lock or mirror prefire. The latter term means that when you use the self-timer, the mirror goes up at the beginning of the self-timer cycle, several seconds before the shutter opens. Prefire may actually be better than ...
Michael A. Covington, 1999
4
Imaging-Guided Interventional Breast Techniques
Errors in 14-gauge automated needle positions as determined on prefire stereotactic images. (A) An x (horizontal) axis error. The needle tip is to the right of the lesion. (B) An x (horizontal) axis error. The needle tip is to the left of the lesion.
David D. Dershaw, 2002
5
Biomass Burning and Global Change: Biomass burning in South ...
Along the east-west transect we established ten 1 -m2 plots (one every 1 0 m) for determining prefire lichen, litter, and small-branch loads. Forest-floor organic matter was measured in 0.5 x 0.5-m subplots. Samples were oven dried to constant ...
Joel S. Levine, 1996
6
Needs of the Fire Services: Proceedings of a Symposium, ...
WHAT A FIRE DEPARTMENT LOOKS FOR AND FINDS IN PREFIRE PLANNING Chief L. L. Kenney Director of Miami Fire Department, Miami, Florida Before exploring the subject title of my presentation "What a Fire Department Looks For and ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Fire Research, 1969
7
Fire Investigator: Principles and Practice to NFPA 921 and 1033
Contents Identifying the prefire location and orientation of contents is essential to fire scene reconstruction. Reconstruction may also include replacement of structural components. Detailed documentation of contents, or remains of contents, ...
International Association of Arson Investigators,, 2011
8
Current Surgical Therapy: Expert Consult - Online
Expert Consult - Online John L. Cameron, Andrew M Cameron. –15 ̊ + 15 ̊ +15 ̊ Beth A. Boyd, RN.) Prefire – Needle to the right – 15 ̊ A B FIGURE 9 Digital mammography magnification view. A B. A Prefire – Proper alignment –15 ̊ – 15  ...
John L. Cameron, Andrew M Cameron, 2013
9
Fire Ecology in Rocky Mountain Landscapes
In the Black Hills, after low—severity fire, herba— ceous cover was reduced but nearly reached prefire levels in two years (Lentile 2004). Resprouting shrubs were little different one year after fire than before (Gartner and Thompson 1972), but ...
William L. Baker, 2009
10
Strategy of Firefighting
PREFIRE. Construction. methods and building materialsand code regulations are changing with lightning speed across this nation. New, renovated, and totally rebuilt structures bear little resemblance to older construction. Speed of ...
Vincent Dunn, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREFIRE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prefire is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Oak Creek Canyon recovering after Slide Fire
It will likely take five years for shrubs and leafy plants to reach a prefire state while the trees will take decades to fully recover, Steinke said. «Arizona Daily Star, May 15»
2
Preincident Planning: All-Seasons Intelligence
During a prefire tour at a department store three days before Christmas, I witnessed collapsed boxes piled in front of the rear exit door eye high. «FireEngineering.com, May 15»
3
Fighting Fires in Motels of Modular Construction
Thus, a prefire plan was critical in allowing firefighters to quickly locate these doors during a fire response. Firefighters reading this would likely ... «FireEngineering.com, Apr 15»
4
P2 ~ Explosion in West, Texas: Lessons Learned from Multiple Deaths
There were no prefire or preincident plans for the West Fertilizer Plant. It should have been obvious that the plant presented the greatest threat ... «FireEngineering.com, Apr 15»
5
Downtown fire
“This building was built prefire code and constructed with materials that aren't flame retardant. Fires that start in these types of buildings are ... «The North Bay Nugget, Mar 15»
6
Fire Safe Council, Plumas National Forest form new collaboration
... “to reduce the loss of natural and human-made resources caused by wildfire through Firewise Community programs and prefire activities. «Plumas County Newspapers, Feb 15»
7
Education adds to the professional
Whether we're engaged in writing grants, reviewing standard operating guidelines, technical rescue, suppression, prefire plans, inspections, ... «FireEngineering.com, Dec 14»
8
More details released about deadly 5-alarm motel fire
The report identifies eight major findings, including no prefire plans of the structure, no initial 360-degree scene "size up" upon arrival and lack ... «Houston Business Journal, Nov 14»
9
Drones: Change is in the Air
(Photos by Peter Sachs.) (4) Drones can also be a valuable resource during prefire planning such as Branford (CT) High School. «FireEngineering.com, Oct 14»
10
Six of Orange County's biggest fires and what lessons were learned
The Green River fire “reaffirmed the fact that's a fire corridor,” said Norton of the fire authority's prefire management section. Several large fires ... «OCRegister, Sep 14»

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