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pre-wire

verb

C2CEFR level
78/100Rarity: rare
TechnicalRegister

To align key decision-makers privately before a meeting so the outcome is effectively agreed in advance.

Never walk into a board meeting cold; pre-wire the chair on anything contentious.

Similar: pre-align, socialise

Topic: Consulting in Business English

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