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Definitions for Preset
[1] to set beforehand.
[2] to set (an electric or electronic appliance) to become activated at a designated time: We preset the coffeemaker to go on at 6 a.m.
[3] to adjust (a connector, switch, or the like) so that when activated it will perform a designated function: The tuning buttons on the radio are preset to my favorite FM stations.
[4] set in advance: a preset radio adjusted to receive certain stations.
[5] (of the guidance system of a missile or the course of flight it determines) set before launching to reach a specific destination without any alteration in response to signals from the ground.
[6] a knob or button that activates a preset appliance: Just push the preset and coffee will be ready when you get up.
[7] a similar device on a radio that can be activated to tune in a preselected station.
[8] to set (a timing device) so that something begins to operate at the time specified
[9] electronics a control, such as a variable resistor, that is not as accessible as the main controls and is used to set initial conditions
Words nearby Preset
presentment, presents, preservationist, preservative, preserve, preset, preset board, preshave, preshrink, preshrunk, preside
Origin of Preset
First recorded in 1930–35; pre- + set
Other words from Preset
pre·set·ta·ble , adjective