💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pre emption"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| pre-emptive | Alternative spelling of preemptive. [Of or relating to preemption.] |
| preemptionnoun | An act or process that preempts; a preventive or forestalling action; as: |
| preemptive | Made so as to deter an anticipated unpleasant situation. |
| anticipationnoun | The eagerness associated with waiting for something to occur. |
| prioritynoun | An item's relative importance. |
| preferencenoun | The selection of one thing or person over others (with the main adposition being "for" in relation to the thing or person, but possibly also "of") |
| preactionnoun | previous action |
| preachmentnoun | An instance of preaching; a sermon or homily. |
| preceptionnoun | (rare, obsolete) A preconception or presupposition. |
| preadaptationnoun | (biology) An adaptation that evolved in an ancestral population, in which it served a different function |
| preselectionnoun | (politics) The process by which a candidate for public office is selected, usually by a political party |
| preconcertnoun | Something concerted or arranged beforehand; a previous agreement. |
| preteritionnoun | The act of passing by, disregarding or omitting. |
| preemptory | Pertaining to preemption. |
| prepositive | Put before; prefixed. |
| precontractnoun | (law) A contract preceding another, especially a contract of marriage which, according to the ancient law, rendered void a subsequent marriage solemnized in violation of it. |
| preconditionnoun | A condition that requires satisfaction before taking a course of action. |
| prepositionnoun | (grammar, strict sense) Any of a class of non-inflecting words and multiword terms typically employed to connect a following noun or a pronoun, in an adjectival or adverbial sense, with some other word: a particle used with a noun or pronoun (in English always in the objective case) to make a phrase limiting some other word. |
| prechargenoun | (law) The period of time before the person is charged with a crime. |
| preselectverb | (transitive) To select in advance. |
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