prechart

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noun

Part of a chart that must be traversed with a successful outcome in order for the main chart to have a successful outcome.

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Meanings

nounprechart (plural precharts)

plural precharts

  1. computingPart of a chart that must be traversed with a successful outcome in order for the main chart to have a successful outcome.

    A careful examination of the issue of violating an LSC before its prechart completes raises the following question: why not try to violate all precharts as soon as possible, thus minimizing the set of constraints imposed on the execution.

    2012, David Harel, Rami Marelly, Come, Let’s Play: Scenario-Based Programming Using LSCs and the Play-Engine, page 153

Origin

From pre- + chart.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

PetrarchPratcher
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APA

prechart. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prechart

MLA

“prechart.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prechart. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prechart,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prechart.

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