preplay
adjEtymology From pre- + play.
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Computing, Engineering, Game theory, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Before play begins.
- a preplay negotiation period
preplay
verbEtymology From pre- + play.
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To visualize in advance.
- Overall, mental imagery can and should be used for the following: To see success—A driver can develop his or her belief system by recalling past successes, and preplaying success in future events.2007, Ross Bentley, Speed Secrets 6: The Perfect Driver, page 16:
- Since my bullying days at St. Francis, I have preplayed and responded to every worst-case scenario I could imagine.2013, James Womack, Black Dad-White Dad: The James Womack Story, page 195: