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precut

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pre⋅cut

[pree-kuht] adjective, verb, -cut, -cut⋅ting.
–adjective
1. cut to a specific shape or size before being assembled or used: a kit with precut parts.
–verb (used with object)
2. to cut or cut out in advance: The logs were precut to size.

Origin:
1940–45; pre- + cut
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pre·cut   (prē'kŭt')   
adj.  Cut into size or shape before being marketed, assembled, or used: precut fillet of fish; precut construction materials.
tr.v.   (prē-kŭt') pre·cut, pre·cut·ting, pre·cuts
To cut into size or shape before marketing, assembling, or using.
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