PREFLIGHT

Etymology

Adjective

preflight (not comparable)

Taking place before the start of a flight.

(computing) Serving to confirm that requests can be accepted, before sending an actual request.

Noun

preflight (plural preflights)

An inspection of an aircraft before the start of a flight.

Verb

preflight (third-person singular simple present preflights, present participle preflighting, simple past and past participle preflighted)

To perform an inspection of an aircraft before the start of a flight.

Source: Wiktionary



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