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Definition of "prestart" [prestart]

  • Prior to the beginning of a race (adjective)
  • The countdown immediately before the start of a race. (noun)

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Use "prestart" in a sentence
  • "But the command to prestart the APU made the shuttle hum with life, as though the spaceship knew its moment of glory was not far off now."
  • "Discovery, we advise you proceed directly to APU prestart."
  • "They swarmed over one engine, then the other, checking fluid levels and throttle settings as they completed the prestart checklist."
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