Precrash
adj
adj ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Before a collision involving a vehicle. not-comparable
"“As a result, I must conclude that Trooper II Rasinski’s precrash driving conduct was culpably inefficient and in violation of the division’s rules and regulations,” he continued."
- 2 Before a financial crash. not-comparable
"The “greed is good,” precrash 1980s brought another real estate boom to New York, though one with a limited impact on the physical appearance of the city."
Example
More examples"“As a result, I must conclude that Trooper II Rasinski’s precrash driving conduct was culpably inefficient and in violation of the division’s rules and regulations,” he continued."
Etymology
From pre- + crash.
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