Prehurricane

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Occurring before a hurricane. not-comparable

    "Still, upticks, if there are any, are imperceptible: the percentage of prehurricane gas and electric users who were getting service, for instance, remained the same between April and November 2006, the Brookings Institution reported last month."

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"Still, upticks, if there are any, are imperceptible: the percentage of prehurricane gas and electric users who were getting service, for instance, remained the same between April and November 2006, the Brookings Institution reported last month."

Etymology

From pre- + hurricane.

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