preset

1. not comparableSet in advance, especially as a default.
2. not comparableThe preset settings are fine for most users.

present singular third person presets · participle present presetting

1. transitiveTo set something in advance.

   I preset it the right way, so don't change any settings.

plural presets

1. A setting that is set in advance.

   I thought I liked the default settings, but it turned out that it's your presets I prefer.

   1 more example

   To save these settings as a preset, click the Add button in the lower-left corner of the dialog and give the preset a name.

   2012, Jeff Carlson, The iPad for Photographers: Master the Newest Tool in Your Camera Bag

   Synonyms: PR

2. businessA kind of variable resistor designed to have its resistance stay at the value set when building the circuit.