Preinstallation

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The process or result of preinstalling. uncountable, usually

    "On May 19, the ministry issued a directive to computer makers that required the preinstallation of Green Dam on hard drives or a CD-ROM with installation software that usually is packaged with computers."

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"On May 19, the ministry issued a directive to computer makers that required the preinstallation of Green Dam on hard drives or a CD-ROM with installation software that usually is packaged with computers."

Etymology

From pre- + installation.

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