preconfigure

verb pre·con·figure \ ˌprē-kən-ˈfi-gyər , especially British -ˈfi-gə \

variants: or pre-configure

Definition of preconfigure

preconfigured or pre-configured; preconfiguring or pre-configuring

transitive verb

: to configure (something) in advance

preconfigure the printer

offers preconfigured systems/solutions for small businesses

First Known Use of preconfigure

1809

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