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Prefigured is an English word. Below you'll find 6 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Prefigured | Prefigures | Prefiguring

Prefigured meaning

simple past and past participle of prefigure

Using Prefigured

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of prefigure
  • In the example corpus, prefigured often appears in combinations such as: that prefigured, and prefigured.

Context around Prefigured

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

arrangements 1×

Often after:

doom 1× modern 1×

Sentence patterns with Prefigured

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

fantasies that prefigured that in 1× format that prefigured with the 1× has already prefigured 1× heavy arrangements prefigured the krautrock 1× past and prefigured doom 1× secure and prefigured modern security 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at the turn 1× buckley 2005 p 1× despite this early 1× the character of 1× the goal is 1×

Common sentence endings:

and prefigured doom 1× has already prefigured 1× his eventual client 1× his next releases 1× in king kong 1× security engineering techniques 1×

Words around Prefigured

Just before it in the word index:

prefigure 3 prefetching 3 prefetch 9 prefet 2 prefers 534 preferring 309

Just after it in the word index:

prefigures 4 prefiguring 3 prefilled 5 prefire 2 prefix 318 prefixation 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Prefigured

  • In this selection, "prefigured" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, arrangements, doom and modern stand out and add context to how "prefigured" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include fantasies that prefigured that in and format that prefigured with the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "prefigured" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with prefigured

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

But it was the shocking raid on Cohen's financial records last week that exhumed the dismal past and prefigured doom. (21 words)

The goal is to equip and train the Marine Corps for a new kind of warfare that the fighting in Ukraine has already prefigured. (24 words)

The character of Mason often didn't appear much in the first half of the episode - a format that prefigured - with the focus instead on his eventual client. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

At the turn of the 20th century, the Lumière Brothers sent film documentarians to places westerners had never seen, and Georges Méliès utilized trick photography in film fantasies that prefigured that in King Kong. (34 words)

Despite this, early versions of Multics were broken into repeatedly. citation This led to further work that made the system much more secure and prefigured modern security engineering techniques. (29 words)

The character of Mason often didn't appear much in the first half of the episode - a format that prefigured - with the focus instead on his eventual client. (28 words)

Example sentences (6)

The goal is to equip and train the Marine Corps for a new kind of warfare that the fighting in Ukraine has already prefigured.

The character of Mason often didn't appear much in the first half of the episode - a format that prefigured - with the focus instead on his eventual client.

But it was the shocking raid on Cohen's financial records last week that exhumed the dismal past and prefigured doom.

At the turn of the 20th century, the Lumière Brothers sent film documentarians to places westerners had never seen, and Georges Méliès utilized trick photography in film fantasies that prefigured that in King Kong.

Buckley (2005): p. 238 Developing the funk and soul of Young Americans, Station to Station's synthesizer -heavy arrangements prefigured the krautrock -influenced music of his next releases.

Despite this, early versions of Multics were broken into repeatedly. citation This led to further work that made the system much more secure and prefigured modern security engineering techniques.

Common combinations with prefigured

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "prefigured" in a sentence?
An example: "The goal is to equip and train the Marine Corps for a new kind of warfare that the fighting in Ukraine has already prefigured." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "prefigured" from authentic English texts.
What does "prefigured" mean?
Prefigured means: simple past and past participle of prefigure
How many example sentences with "prefigured" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "prefigured", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.