1. conditions that must exist or be met before something else can happen or be done
Usage: plural form of precondition

1. to put into a required condition beforehand; to prepare or train in advance
Usage: third person singular present tense

Examples

• The peace talks had several preconditions that both sides had to accept.
• Meeting the academic preconditions is necessary before applying to medical school.
• The loan approval has strict financial preconditions.
• She preconditions her hair with oil before washing it.
• The coach preconditions the athletes before the intense training begins.
• Economic stability is one of the key preconditions for foreign investment.
• The software preconditions the data before processing it.