What does preset mean?

To set a device or control before it is used. Set or fixed before use. A saved setting available for immediate use.

How is preset pronounced?

UK /ˌpriːˈset/, US /ˌpriːˈset/.

/ˌpriːˈset/

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预先设定

v. To set a device or control before it is used.

预先设定

adj. Set or fixed before use.

预设的

n. A saved setting available for immediate use.

预设选项

I preset the oven timer before preparing the vegetables.

我在准备蔬菜前预先设好了烤箱的定时器。

Smart heating systems can be preset to reduce energy consumption during periods when buildings are unoccupied.

智能供暖系统可以预先设定，在建筑物无人使用时降低能耗。

过去式和过去分词均为preset；现在分词为presetting。

What does preset mean?: To set a device or control before it is used. Set or fixed before use. A saved setting available for immediate use.
How is preset pronounced?: UK /ˌpriːˈset/, US /ˌpriːˈset/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.