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Precoat Table 4.3.1 Pronunciation Subdomain (1st level):  Papermaking Subdomain (2nd level):  Surface treatments Subdomain (3rd level):  Coating Grammatical category:  Simple term Grammar notes:  Countable Definition:  Coating colour applied to the base paper by means of an on-machine coater, so that a lighter coating can subsequently be applied off-machine. Definition source:  Brewer (2003) Context:  According to the quality desired, paper grades are uncoated, single coated, double coated, and even triple coated. When providing more than 1 coat, the initial coat (precoat) may have a cheaper formulation than the subsequent final top coat. Context source:  EN 18 Attestation:  2 Co-hyponyms:  Top coat Hyperonyms:  Coating colour Related terms:  Precoating It:  Prepatina Degree of reliability IT:  3 Fr:  Précouche Degree of reliability FR:  3