Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

precure

Verb
/ˈpriːkjʊər/
Definition
To treat something in advance or before the usual process, typically in regard to materials, such as in chemistry or manufacturing.
Examples
  • The manufacturer decided to precure the rubber to improve its heat resistance.
  • In the lab, we will precure the resin before applying it to the mold.
  • They precured the soil to ensure better crop yields in the upcoming season.
Meaning
The act of preparing or conditioning a material prior to its final treatment or use. This can involve processes that enhance the properties of the material, making it more effective for its intended purpose.
Synonyms
  • Precondition
  • Prepare
  • Treat beforehand