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pre chosen
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
"pre chosen" is a valid and commonly used phrase in written English.
It is used to mean "already chosen or decided upon before". For example, "I had already pre chosen the best restaurant for our date night."
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60 human-written examples
"You can save, like, a year and a half of your life if your outfit is pre-chosen," he said.
News & Media
Difference in powder thermal emittances reveals that suitable pigments can be pre-chosen before fabricating paint coatings to obtain optimum spectral selectivity.
Right now there are seven people pre-chosen by the Uppsala Foundation, but in the future it is hoped that this inner circle will be crowd-chosen and lead to a real community of validators.
News & Media
Netscape and Microsoft are weaving push technology into their web browsers to save people the trouble of calling up their favorite bookmarks to get to pre-chosen web pages.
News & Media
He had pre-chosen Jerusalem as the place to do this.
News & Media
Many flyers are tempted to pre-choose seats when they book their plane flights on Hipmunk.
News & Media
With this method, information was directly assigned to pre-chosen categories.
Science
No bias was introduced for infection, that is, animals were not pre-chosen for infection with a particular GBS strain.
Science
Out of 161 patients pre-chosen by their endocrinologists, 74 met the inclusion criteria and gave written informed consent (Fig. 1, Table 1).
Science
Knowledge beforehand of the type meal being served and pre-choosing the wine will impress the others dining with you.
Wiki
The pre-study chosen cut-off value for the RD-score of 5 was confirmed to be right by the ROC curve analysis.
Science
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
When using "pre chosen", ensure the context clearly indicates who or what made the choice and the timeframe in which it was made. For example, "The "pre chosen" candidates were announced last week."
Common error
Avoid using "pre chosen" when the selection process is still ongoing or subject to change. Using it prematurely can create confusion or misrepresent the situation.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "pre chosen" functions as a compound adjective, modifying a noun to indicate that the noun has been selected or determined in advance. Ludwig confirms this is a valid phrase.
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, "pre chosen" is a valid compound adjective used to describe something selected in advance. While no exact examples were found, Ludwig AI validates its grammatical correctness. Alternatives like "previously selected" or "predetermined" can be used depending on the context. When using "pre chosen", clarity is key: ensure the scope and timeframe of the selection are well-defined.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
previously selected
Replaces "chosen" with "selected" and uses "previously" for emphasis on the time aspect.
selected in advance
Similar to "previously selected" but uses "in advance" for a slightly different nuance.
already designated
Substitutes "chosen" with "designated", suggesting a formal or official selection.
pre-arranged
Emphasizes the planning aspect of the selection.
predetermined
Highlights the inevitability or certainty of the choice.
earlier specified
Highlights that the choice was explicitly defined at an earlier time.
decided beforehand
Breaks down the concept into simpler terms, focusing on the timing of the decision.
pre-set
Suggests a configuration or setting established in advance.
pre-approved
Suggests the choice has been officially sanctioned or authorized.
previously appointed
Implies the selection involved assigning someone to a role or task.
FAQs
How to use "pre chosen" in a sentence?
You can use "pre chosen" to describe something that has been selected or determined in advance. For example, "The company used a list of "previously selected" suppliers."
What can I say instead of "pre chosen"?
You can use alternatives like "already designated", "predetermined", or "selected in advance" depending on the context.
Is "pre chosen" the same as "previously selected"?
While similar, "previously selected" simply indicates an earlier selection. "Pre chosen" implies the selection was done with a specific future purpose or event in mind. Use "selected in advance" for general cases.
Which is correct, "pre chosen" or "pre-chosen"?
Both "pre chosen" and "pre-chosen" are acceptable, though "pre-chosen" with a hyphen is often preferred in formal writing for clarity. However, usage without a hyphen is common. Consider "prearranged" for a single-word alternative.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
78%
Authority and reliability
4.1/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested