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The past tense form of 'prepublish' is prepublished. Example: The article was prepublished online before it appeared in the print edition. (The article was prepublished online before it appeared in the print edition.)

Definition of “prepublish”

to prepare and make ready for publication
to finalize and approve a document or work before it is published

Tense sentence structure and examples:

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Notes from a Native English Speaker

Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed

Past Simple	prepublished
Past Continuous	prepublishing
Past Perfect	prepublished

Past Simple

The simple past tense is used to describe completed actions or events that occurred at a specific point in the past.

Subject + Past Simple Verb + (Object)

Example

The report prepublished last week.

Example

She prepublished her findings before the conference.

Past Continuous

The past continuous tense is used to indicate actions or events that were in progress or happening at a specific point in the past.

Subject + was/were + Present Participle + (Object)

Example

At that time, they were prepublishing their research papers.

Example

I wasn't prepublishing my work at that stage.

Past Perfect

The past perfect tense is used to show that one past action or event occurred before another past action or event, emphasizing the order of events in the past.

Subject + had + Past Participle + (Object)

Example

By the time the book was released, it had been prepublished online.

Example

She had prepublished several articles before joining the new journal.

Is prepublished an irregular verb in the past?

No, "prepublished" is not an irregular past tense verb.

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