Prepopulate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Prepopulate is a verb meaning (transitive, computing) To populate (form fields, a database, etc.) in advance.
Meaning
(transitive, computing) To populate (form fields, a database, etc.) in advance.
Example Sentences
However, in addition to disabling the billing fields, we are also prepopulating them with data from the shipping fields.
Word Forms
- prepopulates
- prepopulating
- prepopulated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include prefill, precache, preinitialize, pregenerate, warm, precompute.
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