premake
English
Etymology
From pre- + make. Sense of "prequel to a remake" patterned after remake.
Verb
premake (third-person singular simple present premakes, present participle premaking, simple past and past participle premade)
- To make in advance; foremake
- 1986, Harold Koontz et al., Essentials of Management[1], →ISBN, page 119:
- Strategies and policies help managers plan by guiding operating decisions and often premaking them.
Noun
premake (plural premakes)
- (narratology) A prequel to a remake