ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Prereq

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpɹi.ɹɛk/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Prereq is a noun meaning (informal, education) Clipping of prerequisite (“a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started”).

Meaning

(informal, education) Clipping of prerequisite (“a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started”).

Example Sentences

And in some cases, students who haven't taken a prereq are actually disenrolled from the course that requires it.
When you are planning on going into Nursing at University of Washington, you are really praying that you get into the Nursing school because the prereqs are so strictly and rigidly set up.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include prerequirement, prerequisite, precondition, forestudy, prequalification, perq.

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