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preheated

  • past participle
    of preheat.
    preheat
    verb (used with object)
    to heat before using or before subjecting to some further process.
  • past tense form
    of preheat.
    preheat
    verb (used with object)
    to heat before using or before subjecting to some further process.

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I bought a pizza stone, preheated it thoroughly, and figured out the ideal cooking time for my oven.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

Spread on a rimmed baking sheet and bake in a preheated 375 degree F oven for about 20 minutes, until they turn golden brown.

From Washington Times Nov. 30, 2023

Once the oven is preheated and the water is boiling, remove the bagels from the fridge.

From Seattle Times Nov. 21, 2023

The oven I had preheated for my stuffing had not, in fact, heated.

From New York Times Nov. 18, 2023

Bake this comforting casserole in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes, or until the potato chips are lightly browned.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles

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