precast
adjective
pre·cast
ˌprē-ˈkast 
ˈprē-ˌkast
: being concrete that is cast in the form of a structural element (such as a panel or beam) before being placed in final position
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The wall is built with precast concrete panels.
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By leveraging the latest innovations of the precast concrete industry, this type of homebuilding can meet the needs of a changing world.
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Pablo Moyano Fernández, The Conversation, 23 June 2025
Black granite frames accentuate this composition, while the precast concrete envelope of the tower complements the surrounding buildings.
—New Atlas, 26 Sep. 2024
The fearless leader has built a legacy of propelling Precision Precast Erectors (PPE), a company specializing in precast concrete installations for mid to large-sized buildings, to the forefront.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 25 June 2024
It was designed by Louis G. Redstone Associates and adorned with 20 precast concrete stone exterior panels, each weighing 11 tons.
—Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 6 June 2024
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Pablo Moyano Fernández, The Conversation, 23 June 2025
Black granite frames accentuate this composition, while the precast concrete envelope of the tower complements the surrounding buildings.
—New Atlas, 26 Sep. 2024
The fearless leader has built a legacy of propelling Precision Precast Erectors (PPE), a company specializing in precast concrete installations for mid to large-sized buildings, to the forefront.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 25 June 2024
It was designed by Louis G. Redstone Associates and adorned with 20 precast concrete stone exterior panels, each weighing 11 tons.
—Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 6 June 2024
See All Example Sentences for precast
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“Precast.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/precast. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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