Precondition - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Precondition :  (noun)
1: an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else [syn: condition, stipulation]
2: an assumption that is taken for granted [syn: given, presumption]
3: a condition that is a prerequisite (verb)

1: put into the required condition beforehand

Based on WordNet 2.0

Precondition : \Pre`con*di"tion\, n. A previous or antecedent condition; a preliminary condition.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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