preprogram

[ pree-proh-gram, -gruhm ]

verb (used with object)

, pre·pro·grammed or pre·pro·gramed, pre·pro·gram·ming or pre·pro·gram·ing.

1. to program in advance:

   to preprogram a manufacturing process.

Word History and Origins

Origin of preprogram¹

First recorded in 1960–65; pre- + program

Example Sentences

This allows engineers to preprogram the robot’s movements or use simple methods like QR codes to locate objects or target locations.

From Singularity Hub 

The beauty of this type of AI is that it doesn’t require you to preprogram it with a lot of rules.

From Vox