What is a precompiled binary?

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2. #precompiled
3. #needs
4. #binaries
5. #older
6. #compiling
7. #allow
8. #customization
9. #quick
10. #systems
11. #installing
12. #install
13. #slower
14. #system
15. #binary
16. #allows
17. #source