Precool

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To cool in advance. transitive

    "In some places, the air conditioning was turned up earlier in the day to precool buildings, and then turned down during peak hours."

Example

More examples

"In some places, the air conditioning was turned up earlier in the day to precool buildings, and then turned down during peak hours."

Etymology

From pre- + cool.

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