Meanings
verbprewarm (third-person singular simple present prewarms, present participle prewarming, simple past and past participle prewarmed)
present singular third person prewarms · participle present prewarming · participle past prewarmed · past prewarmed
- transitiveTo warm in advance.
- computer graphicsTo initialize with the illusion of prior activity.
Origin
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APA
prewarm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prewarm
MLA
“prewarm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prewarm. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prewarm,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prewarm.
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