prewriting

Etymology

noun

  1. A first draft, or plan made before the actual writing starts.
    During the all-important prewriting phase, effective writers use questions to determine what they know, and what they need to learn more about. 2005, Vicki Urquhart, Monette McIver, Teaching Writing in the Content Areas, page 76

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of prewrite

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