prefiller

English

Etymology 1

From prefill +‎ -er.

Noun

prefiller (plural prefillers)

1. A machine or device that fills something in advance.

Etymology 2

From pre- +‎ filler.

Noun

prefiller (uncountable)

1. (computing) In text processing systems, a pattern of text that is expected to occur before the portion of interest.

Coordinate terms

• postfiller