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Meaning of "preform" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PREFORM

preform  [ˈpriːˈfɔːm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PREFORM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Preform 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 preform in English.

WHAT DOES PREFORM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of preform in the English dictionary

The definition of preform in the dictionary is to form in advance or previously; to shape, construct or bring into existence previously.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PREFORM

PRESENT

Present
I preform
you preform
he/she/it preforms
we preform
you preform
they preform
Present continuous
I am preforming
you are preforming
he/she/it is preforming
we are preforming
you are preforming
they are preforming
Present perfect
I have preformed
you have preformed
he/she/it has preformed
we have preformed
you have preformed
they have preformed
Present perfect continuous
I have been preforming
you have been preforming
he/she/it has been preforming
we have been preforming
you have been preforming
they have been preforming
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 preformed
you preformed
he/she/it preformed
we preformed
you preformed
they preformed
Past continuous
I was preforming
you were preforming
he/she/it was preforming
we were preforming
you were preforming
they were preforming
Past perfect
I had preformed
you had preformed
he/she/it had preformed
we had preformed
you had preformed
they had preformed
Past perfect continuous
I had been preforming
you had been preforming
he/she/it had been preforming
we had been preforming
you had been preforming
they had been preforming
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you preform
we let´s preform
you preform
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to preform
Past participle
preformed
Present Participle
preforming
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 PREFORM


antireform
ˌæntɪrɪˈfɔːm
conform
kənˈfɔːm
deform
dɪˈfɔːm
disinform
ˌdɪsɪnˈfɔːm
inform
ɪnˈfɔːm
misinform
ˌmɪsɪnˈfɔːm
mitriform
ˈmaɪtrɪˈfɔːm
nonconform
ˌnɒnkənˈfɔːm
outperform
ˌaʊtpəˈfɔːm
overinform
ˌəʊvərɪnˈfɔːm
perform
pəˈfɔːm
postform
ˌpəʊstˈfɔːm
re-form
riːˈfɔːm
reform
rɪˈfɔːm
reinform
ˌriːɪnˈfɔːm
retransform
ˌriːtrænsˈfɔːm
transform
trænsˈfɔːm
unconform
ˌʌnkənˈfɔːm
underperform
ˌʌndəpəˈfɔːm
unform
ʌnˈfɔːm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PREFORM

prefixal
prefixally
prefixed
prefixion
prefixture
preflame
preflight
prefloration
prefocus
prefoliation
preformat
preformation
preformationism
preformationist
preformative
preformulate
prefreeze
prefreshman
prefrontal
prefrontal leucotomy

WORDS THAT END LIKE PREFORM

application form
art form
chloroform
coryneform
counterreform
form
Fourier transform
free form
free-form
land reform
leasehold reform
order form
platform
prereform
proreform
school uniform
tariff reform
uniform
waveform
zoeform

Synonyms and antonyms of preform in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «preform» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PREFORM

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

Translator English - Chinese

瓶坯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

preforma
570 millions of speakers

English

preform
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पहिले
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التشكيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

заготовка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pré-forma
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

preform
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

préforme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Preform
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vorform
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

プレフォーム
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

프리폼
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Preform
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thành hình sẳn trước
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

preform
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Preform
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ön-
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

preforme
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

preformy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

заготовка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

semifabricat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προμορφωμάτων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

preform
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förform
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

preform
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of preform

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PREFORM»

The term «preform» is regularly used and occupies the 56.837 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PREFORM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «preform» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «preform» 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 preform

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREFORM»

Discover the use of preform in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to preform and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Speciality Plastics, Foams (Urethane, Flexible, Rigid) Pet & ...
If the preform is stretched too far-beyond the natural stretch ratio-slippage occurs between layers, which becomes visible as pearlescence.) If the preform is blown hotter, then the stretching that is possible before causing pearlescence will be ...
NIIR Board of Consultants & Engineers, 2005
2
Chemical Vapor Deposition: Proceedings of the Fourteenth ...
of the radius of the preform. The electric fields within the body are relatively uniform in the axial direction with some variation due to the coil configuration. The time-averaged values of power density deposited in the preform by the RF field ...
Mark Donald Allendorf, Claude Bernard, 1997
3
Powder Metallurgy Technology
7.5.1. Preform Manufacturing and Forging Powder Blending: The conventional use of powder blending is mixing the alloy ingredients and the lubricant. The alloy ingredients introduce chemical heterogeneity into the finished part because the ...
G. S. Upadhyaya, 1997
4
Handbook of Workability and Process Design
14 (a) Preform. (b) Finish shape. RPF, fillet radius of preform; RP, blend-in radius of ing; RFF, finish-forging radius; wF, width of forging; HR, depth of cavity; RF blend-in Ref7 preform; DF, height of forg- radii of forging. Source: Fig. 16 Metal flow ...
Edited by George E. Dieter, Howard A. Kuhn, S. Lee Semiatin, George Ellwood Dieter, 2003
5
Isothermes und thermisch-mechanisches Ermüdungsverhalten von ...
Die Formfüllung und Dichtspeisung dieses Verfahrens sind sehr gut, da bei Enddrücken von über 100 MPa Schmelze und Preform auf atomaren Abstand gebracht werden, was eine gute Bindung von Preform und Matrix begünstigt (KS 86).
Ulrich, Oliver, 2012
6
Bottles, Preforms and Closures: A Design Guide for PET Packaging
This book is a thoroughly practical handbook that provides engineers and managers with the toolkit to improve production and engineering aspects in their own businesses - saving money, increasing output and improving competitiveness by ...
Ottmar Brandau, 2012
7
8th Annual Conference on Composites and Advanced Ceramic ...
That is, the process should be rate-limited by a chemical reaction, rather than by diffusion through the pores of the preform or by diffusion through a stagnant gas boundary layer.'9 Other process conditions that cause deposition to be reaction ...
William Smothers, 2009
8
Surfaces and Interfaces of Electronic Materials
Table 21.12 Ohmic contact technology for |||—V and mixed III—V compound semiconductors. lll-V E<; (eV) Type Contact material Technique Alloy temperatu re (0 C) AlN 5 .9 Semi-i Si Preform Semi-i Al, Al—In Preform 1500-1800 Semi-i Mo,W ...
Leonard J. Brillson, 2012
9
3D Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composites
Chapter 3 Preform Consolidation 3.1 INTRODUCTION The 3D textile preform production techniques outlined in the previous chapter are only the first stage in the production of a 3D fibre reinforced composite material. The use of sophisticated ...
L. Tong, A.P. Mouritz, M. Bannister, 2002
10
Fiber Optic Cabling
Barry J. Elliott, Mike Gilmore. Irrespective of the quality of fiber manufacture it is impossible to produce high-quality optical fiber from poor-quality preforms. The preform acts as a template for fiber construction and is essentially a solid rod much ...
Barry J. Elliott, Mike Gilmore, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREFORM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term preform is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Allen County Fun Fair starts on Tuesday offering food, 4-H and fun
He will preform 12-15 jumps over about 10 cars during his performance. Over a dozen rides brought by the North American Midway ... «21Alive, Jul 15»
2
Husky names Gerardo Chiaia president of global beverage packaging
Husky is the largest maker of PET preform injection presses. Over the last several years, Husky has invested in beverage packaging, rolling out ... «Plastics News, Jul 15»
3
School's approach encourages students to think, question
Theater students at SkyView are able to preform their productions at the Lone Tree Arts Center. Courtesy photo. The SkyView class of 2015 ... «Centennial Citizen, Jul 15»
4
Calcium Propionate Market Global Suppliers and Manufacture …
There may be variation in the preform manufacturing method from manufacturer to manufacturer. The report also mentions calcium propionate ... «Benzinga, Jul 15»
5
New Report on Global and China Optical Fiber Preform Market
ReportsnReports.com adds Global and China Optical Fiber Preform Market Report, 2014-2017 that says optical fiber preform, optical fiber and ... «AZoOptics.com, Jul 15»
6
Practices Begin at 2015 Vikings Training Camp
"It means you're going to be here longer under contract, but you still have to go out there and preform. That's what your job is based on. It's how ... «WDIO-TV, Jul 15»
7
Nick Foles couldn't handle pressure from Eagles' fans; can Sam …
The question is, can Bradford? As Bradford will find out, the pressure to preform in Philadelphia will be far more intense than it was in St. Louis. «NJ.com, Jul 15»
8
We were ahead of the game - Mushfiqur
The bowling from our Bangladesh boys was awesome and it really makes you want to see how they preform on overseas. Well done Tigers ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
9
City approves improvement project for former burn dump
The council is working with engineering and environmental consulting firm NCE to preform California Environmental Quality Act compliance ... «Red Bluff Daily News, Jul 15»
10
James Krause Searching For That Victory
I put myself in this position and I have to preform, plain and simple. I don't really worry about wins and losses I just worry about going out there ... «ChicagoNow, Jul 15»

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