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  • adjective Strung in advance.

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pre- +‎ strung

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Examples

  • It was a very quick and simple piece, with the tree stitched down simply with invisible thread and then the garland (which I hasten to add was prestrung and has been hanging out in a drawer for at least a year - it came from the Pier in a post Christmas sale - possibly even in 2005) attached.

    Archive 2007-12-01 katelnorth 2007

  • It was a very quick and simple piece, with the tree stitched down simply with invisible thread and then the garland (which I hasten to add was prestrung and has been hanging out in a drawer for at least a year - it came from the Pier in a post Christmas sale - possibly even in 2005) attached.

    Journal Quilt Project: Week 4 katelnorth 2007

  • Use the little prestrung flosser tools, which come in kid size too, and then it's a neato implement.

    More Fun Than A Barrel Of... 2006

  • On December 15th, 2009 at 10: 53 am lorrie said: artificial with prestrung lights … so easy and so beautiful!

    The Pioneer Woman - Full RSS Feed 2009

  • On December 15th, 2009 at 10: 53 am lorrie said: artificial with prestrung lights … so easy and so beautiful!

    The Pioneer Woman - Full RSS Feed 2009

  • On the more practical side, another big advance is easier assembly; on older models, each branch had to be stuck into the trunk by hand, but today's trees open like an umbrella and usually come prestrung with lights.

    SmartMoney.com 2008

  • The tree comes prestrung with lights, and there are plenty of them but no unsightly clumps of wires.

    SmartMoney.com 2008

  • Use the little prestrung flosser tools, which come in kid size too, and then it’s a neato implement.

    More Fun Than A Barrel Of… | Her Bad Mother 2006

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