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Predefine vs Redefine - What's the difference?

predefine | redefine |

As verbs the difference between predefine and redefine

is that predefine is to define in advance while redefine is to give a new or different definition to a word.

predefine

English

Verb

(predefin)
  • To define in advance.

    • redefine

    English

    Verb

  • To give a new or different definition to a word
  • (computing) to define an area of storage, that has already been defined, in a different manner (e.g. both as character and numeric) - to allow multiple processing methods

    • Derived terms

    * redefinition

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