SINCE 1828
precrash
adjective
pre·crash
| \ ˌprē-ˈkrash
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variants:
or pre-crash
Definition of precrash
: existing, occurring, or done before a crash (such as a car crash or an economic crash)
precrash scenarios used to increase safety technology precrash unemployment rates … index of 110 junk bonds showed that prices were almost back to their pre-crash levels.— Ford S. Worthy
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