Preshift
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Preshift is an adjective meaning Before a shift (in various senses).
Meaning
Before a shift (in various senses).
More Meanings
- (transitive) To shift in advance.
- (computer graphics) A shift performed in advance.
Example Sentences
[…] and the preshifts required to move the rectangle up one, right two or up one, left two.
We preshifted the game sprites to avoid having to redraw them at different positions during gameplay.
The factory workers in Plant 2 would stop at Uncle Nancy’s for preshift pick-me-ups, and the executives at Maytag headquarters down the street would come for lunch.
Word Forms
- preshifts
- preshifting
- preshifted
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include preshifted, pretransition, preshock, premove, preinterchange, preshortage.
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