Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

preformative

Adjective
/ˌpriːˈfɔːrmətɪv/
Definition
Describing something that is done in preparation for something else.
Examples
  • The preformative steps in the project were crucial for its successful execution.
  • During the preformative phase, the team gathered all necessary resources for the upcoming presentation.
Meaning
Preformative refers to actions or processes that occur before a main event or action, often intended to set the stage or provide necessary conditions.
Synonyms
  • Preparatory
  • Initial
  • Propaedeutic