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Preprocessed vs Prefabricated - What's the difference?

preprocessed | prefabricated |

As verbs the difference between preprocessed and prefabricated

is that preprocessed is (preprocess) while prefabricated is (prefabricate).

As an adjective prefabricated is

manufactured in advance, usually to a standard format, and then assembled on site.

preprocessed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (preprocess)

    • preprocess

    English

    Verb

    (es)
  • (computing) To process in advance.
  • *2001 , Mark A DeLoura, Game Programming Gems 2
  • *:If the desired result is to perform the smallest possible rotation between each pair of two orientations, you can preprocess the quaternions to achieve this.
  • *2006 , Brian Larson, Delivering Business Intelligence with Microsoft SQL Server 2005
  • *:To obtain the same performance benefits of traditional OLAP systems, a UDM uses preprocessed aggregates.

    • prefabricated

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • manufactured in advance, usually to a standard format, and then assembled on site
  • :A prefabricated home
  • invented in advance
  • :They both told the police a prefabricated version of events.

    • Synonyms

    *prefab

    Related terms

    *prefabricate *prefabrication

    Verb

    (head)
  • (prefabricate)