1. applied or put on in advance; already applied before use or delivery
Usage: commonly used in product descriptions and manufacturing contexts

Examples

• The wallpaper comes with preapplied adhesive, so you just need to wet it and hang it.
• These stickers have preapplied backing for easy application.
• The protective film is preapplied to the screen to prevent scratches during shipping.
• The paint has preapplied primer, eliminating the need for a separate primer coat.
• Customers appreciate the preapplied sunscreen on these UV-protective shirts.