Definition of prepend
prepend
verb - transitive
- to add something to the beginning; "prefix". The computing variant of "append".
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- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
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