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precious

/ˈpɹɛʃəs/

Of high value or worth.

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precipitate

/pɹɪˈsɪpɪteɪt/

To make something happen suddenly and quickly.

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precipitation

/pɹɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃn̩/

Any or all of the forms of water particles, whether liquid or solid, that fall from the upper atmosphere (e.g., rain, hail, snow or …

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precision

/pɹɪˈsɪʒ.ən/

The state of being precise or exact; especially, both exact and accurate.

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precocious

/pɹɪˈkoʊʃəs/

Characterized by exceptionally early development or maturity.

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precursor

/pɹɪˈkɜɹ.səɹ/

That which precurses: a forerunner, predecessor, or indicator of approaching events.

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predator

/ˈpɹɛd.ə.tɚ/

Any animal or other organism that hunts and kills other nonplant organisms (their prey), primarily for food.

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predecessor

/ˈpɹɛd.ə.sɛs.ɚ/

One who precedes; one who has preceded another in any state, position, office, etc.; one whom another follows or comes after, in any…

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predetermine

/ˌpɹiːdɪˈtɝ.mɪn/

To determine or decide in advance.

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predictable

/pɹɪˈdɪktəbəl/

Able to be predicted.

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prediction

/pɹiˈdɪkʃən/

A statement of what will happen in the future.

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predictor

/pɹɪˈdɪk.tɚ/

Something that anticipates, predicts, or foretells.

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preeclampsia

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A multisystem pregnancy disorder, defined by hypertension arising after twenty weeks of gestation, usually accompanied by proteinuri…

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preface

/ˈpɹɛfəs/

A beginning or introductory portion that comes before the main text of a document or book, typically serving to contextualize or exp…

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prefered

/pɹɪˈfɝd/

Misspelling of preferred.

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preferring

/pɹɪˈfɝɪŋ/

present participle and gerund of prefer

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prefix

/ˈpɹifɪks/

A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning, for example as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure, re- in reheat, e…

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pregabalin

/priˈɡæbəlɪn/Accent not specified by source

An anticonvulsant drug used for neuropathic pain and as an adjunct therapy for seizures.

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pregnant

/ˈpɹɛɡnənt/

Carrying developing offspring within the body.

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prejudice

/ˈpɹɛdʒədɪs/

An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.

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preliminary

/pɹɪˈlɪmɪnɛɹi/

In preparation for the main matter; initial, introductory, preparatory.

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premeditated

/pɹiˈmɛdəˌteɪtɪd/

simple past and past participle of premeditate

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premier

/pɹɪˈmɪəɹ/

Foremost; first or highest in quality or degree.

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Premier League

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The highest division of English football.

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premium

/ˈpɹimiəm/

Superior in quality; higher in price or value.

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prepayment

/pɹiˈpeɪmənt/

A payment in advance.

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prepubescence

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The period prior to the onset of puberty; prepuberty

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prerogative

/pɹəˈɹɑɡ.ə.tɪv/

A right, especially when due to one's position or role.

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