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preprocess

pre·proc·ess [ pree pró sèss, pree prṓ sèss ] (past and past participle pre·proc·essed, present participle pre·proc·ess·ing, 3rd person present singular pre·proc·ess·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
process beforehand: to analyze computer data such as control statements embedded in a program, and take appropriate action before processing the data


pre·proc·es·sor noun
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