preprocess
/priːˈprɒsɛs/
verb
- To prepare or transform raw data before it is used or analyzed, especially in computing or statistics.
- The engineer wrote a script to preprocess the sensor readings.
- Before training the model, we need to preprocess the text data.
- The program will preprocess the images to remove noise.
- To perform initial steps on a material or product before the main processing stage.
- They preprocess the coffee beans by washing and sorting them.
- The factory will preprocess the wood by drying it in a kiln.
- The lab technician must preprocess the samples before running the test.