(pre-op-er-a-tion-al) 6 syllables

Definition

adjective. prior to being able to function or be used

Example Sentence

The preoperational stage last from age 2 to age 7.

Synonyms

prior to operation; before being functional; before being operable

Antonyms

after becoming functional

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preoperational
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