preprocessor

noun

Etymology

From pre- + processor.

  1. derived from prōcessus
  2. derived from procés
  3. inherited from proces
  4. formed as processor — “process + -or
  5. prefixed as preprocessor — “pre + processor

Definitions

  1. program that processes its input data to produce output that is used as input to another…

    program that processes its input data to produce output that is used as input to another program

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for preprocessor. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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