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Predefined vs Preset - What's the difference?

predefined | preset |

As verbs the difference between predefined and preset

is that predefined is past tense of predefine while preset is to set something in advance.

As adjectives the difference between predefined and preset

is that predefined is whose function has been defined previously while preset is set in advance, or as a default.

predefined

English

Verb

(head)
  • (predefine)

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • Whose function has been defined previously

    • preset

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (abbreviation used in electronics)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Set in advance, or as a default.

    • Verb

  • To set something in advance.

    • Anagrams

    * *