Synonyms for precondition
ˌpri kənˈdɪʃ ənpre·con·di·tion

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1. condition, precondition, stipulationnoun

   an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else

   Synonyms:
   experimental condition, stipulation, shape, status, judicial admission, circumstance, specification, given, consideration, term, presumption, condition

2. given, presumption, preconditionnoun

   an assumption that is taken for granted

   Synonyms:
   condition, presumptuousness, assumption, given, effrontery, presumption, stipulation

3. preconditionverb

   a condition that is a prerequisite

   Synonyms:
   stipulation, condition, given, presumption

4. preconditionverb

   put into the required condition beforehand

Matched Categories

1. • Assumption
   • Premise
   • Prepare

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1. List of paraphrases for "precondition":

   prerequisite, pre-condition, condition, pre-requisite, premise, requirement, prior, status, proviso

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How to use precondition in a sentence?

1. Ed Markey:

   Voting rights actually is a precondition for every other issue, since the 2017 letter, I have witnessed a violent attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and a non-stop assault on the integrity of the American election system and democracy, based on slanderous lies about voter fraud and stolen elections.

2. The US official:

   This is classic negotiation in some ways, and the pre-steps to a negotiation, where they're trying to see what are we willing to do... as a precondition ? And are we willing to essentially pay them to come to the table ? anytime you need to pay someone to come to the table, you can be pretty sure that they're not going to stay there.

3. Mohammad Marandi:

   Otherwise Iranians have no doubt that the Americans will take advantage of this, or use this as a tool to undermine the agreement within weeks or at most months. This is a precondition for the implementation of a deal.

4. Jared Kushner:

   Peace can only be achieved if it comes with a pathway for people to improve their lives, that is why agreeing on an economic pathway forward is a necessary precondition to resolving what is a previously unsolvable political situation.

5. Roberta Lynch:

   We urge the governor to stop demanding that the General Assembly approve his unrelated agenda items that would harm the middle class as a precondition to budget talks, and instead work with lawmakers to fairly fund state government and the important services it provides.