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Precrime in a sentence

Precrime meaning

Before a crime.

Using Precrime

  • The main meaning on this page is: Before a crime.
  • In the example corpus, precrime often appears in combinations such as: the precrime, precrime unit.

Context around Precrime

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

unit 2× program 1×

Sentence patterns with Precrime

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and the precrime unit which 1× instituting the precrime program which 1× of the precrime unit until 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

john anderton is 1× the plot centers 1× the year is 1×

Common sentence endings:

prove his innocence 1× their foretold crime 1× to arrest people 1×

Words around Precrime

Just before it in the word index:

precourt 4 precooled 2 precooked 5 precontact 2 preconstruction 2 preconfigured 10

Just after it in the word index:

precum 2 precursor 375 precursors 133 precut 4 pred 2 preda 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Precrime

  • In this selection, "precrime" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, unit and program stand out and add context to how "precrime" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the precrime unit which and instituting the precrime program which. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "precrime" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with precrime

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

John Anderton () is the chief of the Precrime unit until the precogs foresee that he would murder someone and he must go on the run to prove his innocence. (29 words)

The plot centers on “precogs,” or humans who have the psychic ability to anticipate murders before they occur, and the Precrime unit, which uses this information to arrest people. (29 words)

The year is 2054, and America has won the war on crime by instituting the “Precrime” program, which utilizes future-telling technology to arrest people they actually commit their foretold crime. (31 words)

Longer example sentences

The year is 2054, and America has won the war on crime by instituting the “Precrime” program, which utilizes future-telling technology to arrest people they actually commit their foretold crime. (31 words)

John Anderton () is the chief of the Precrime unit until the precogs foresee that he would murder someone and he must go on the run to prove his innocence. (29 words)

The plot centers on “precogs,” or humans who have the psychic ability to anticipate murders before they occur, and the Precrime unit, which uses this information to arrest people. (29 words)

Example sentences (3)

John Anderton () is the chief of the Precrime unit until the precogs foresee that he would murder someone and he must go on the run to prove his innocence.

The plot centers on “precogs,” or humans who have the psychic ability to anticipate murders before they occur, and the Precrime unit, which uses this information to arrest people.

The year is 2054, and America has won the war on crime by instituting the “Precrime” program, which utilizes future-telling technology to arrest people they actually commit their foretold crime.

Common combinations with precrime

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "precrime" in a sentence?
An example: "John Anderton () is the chief of the Precrime unit until the precogs foresee that he would murder someone and he must go on the run to prove his innocence." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "precrime" from authentic English texts.
What does "precrime" mean?
Precrime means: Before a crime.
How many example sentences with "precrime" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "precrime", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.