1. people who have prediabetes, a condition where blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not high enough to be diagnosed as type 2 diabetes
Usage: medical term; plural form

Examples

• The doctor explained that prediabetics can often prevent diabetes through lifestyle changes.
• Many prediabetics don’t realize they have the condition because symptoms are mild.
• The support group helps prediabetics learn about healthy eating habits.
• Regular exercise is especially important for prediabetics to manage their blood sugar.
• The study followed prediabetics for five years to track their health outcomes.
• Prediabetics should have their blood sugar monitored regularly by a healthcare provider.