No. 4,705 in German
vorgegeben
"Vorgegeben" means "specified," "predefined," or "set in advance."
In a sentence
Die Aufgabe wurde mit vorgegebenen Parametern gelöst.
The task was solved with given parameters.
Here 'vorgegebenen' describes parameters that were predetermined or provided beforehand for the task.
Er erzählte seine Geschichte wie vorgegeben.
He told his story as instructed.
In this instance, 'vorgegeben' refers to a manner or format that was previously defined or required.
Die vorgegebene Zeit reichte nicht aus.
The given time was not sufficient.
Here 'vorgegebene' qualifies 'Zeit' (time) as being pre-established or designated.
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