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  • adjective Given a briefing in advance.

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pre- +‎ briefed

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Examples

  • He radioed he was departing the area on the prebriefed exit route.

    Pogreba, Dean A. 1990

  • The members of the flight also used the prebriefed exit route and maintained radio silence until reaching the coast.

    Pogreba, Dean A. 1990

  • During 1963-64, at least four contingency strikes were armed and launched against prebriefed targets in Cuba.

    On Yankee Station Nichols, Tillman 1988

  • The microsecond evaluation by the trained eye said yes — yes they could change the mechanics of their prebriefed attack, they could convert dive angles and airspeeds and sight pictures to change the amount of lead angle required to get the bombs in there.

    Thud Ridge Broughton, Jack, 1925- 1969

  • The rescue people came up with the Spads and the choppers and we prebriefed to rendezvous crossing the border.

    Thud Ridge Broughton, Jack, 1925- 1969

  • Without visual reference with the terrain, the lead navigator had to rely solely upon prebriefed estimates of winds aloft to carry out his dead-reckoning type of navigation.

    THE BOMBING OF SWITZERLAND 1943

  • Williamson was also prebriefed by Costolo on Wednesday.

    SFGate: Top News Stories C bevangelista@sfchronicle.com (Benny Evangelista 2011

  • While I am not one of the chosen who've been prebriefed by Microsoft about what it's doing and not doing next week, I've been getting lots of tips.

    ZDNet News - News Page One Mary Jo Foley 2010

  • While I am not one of the chosen who've been prebriefed by Microsoft about what it's doing and not doing next week, I've been getting lots of tips.

    ZDNet News - News Page One 2010

  • Apple releases new iMacs, MacBooks - says prebriefed BusinessWeek

    WN.com - Articles related to Apple unveils updated Macs for the holidays 2009

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