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Past tense of preset

The past simple of preset is preset and the past participle is preset: preset – preset – preset.

Base form V1
preset
Past simple V2
preset
Past participle V3
preset
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Meaning of preset

To set a machine in advance so that it starts or stops later

  • ExampleYou can preset the oven to come on at six.

Preset, preset, preset in sentences

  • Past simpleShe preset the oven for six.
  • Past participleThe alarm has been preset.

Common mistakes

  • preseted preset. Preset is irregular, so it does not take -ed.

Similar verbs

Preset is built on set and changes the same way.

All three forms the same, like preset: put, let, set, read, hit, cost, cut, hurt.

Common questions

What is the past tense of preset?

Preset. For example: She preset the oven for six.

What is the past participle of preset?

Preset. It follows be in the passive, as in The alarm has been preset.

Is preset a regular verb?

No. Preset is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.

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