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Prepossession

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parti prisnounA bias or preconceived opinion.
preconceptionnounAn opinion formed before obtaining adequate evidence, especially as the result of bias or prejudice.
preconceived notionnounan opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
preconceived ideanounan opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
preconceived opinionnounan opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence

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preconceptionnounAn opinion formed before obtaining adequate evidence, especially as the result of bias or prejudice.
parti prisnounA bias or preconceived opinion.
preconceived ideanounan opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
preconceived notionnounan opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
preconceived opinionnounan opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
preoccupationnounThe state of being preoccupied or an idea that preoccupies the mind; enthrallment.
preoccupancynounThe act of taking possession before another.
prepossessornounOne who possesses, or occupies, previously.
pre-occupationnounAlternative form of preoccupation. [The state of being preoccupied or an idea that preoccupies the mind; enthrallment.]
prepotencenounprepotency
predepositionnounThe act of depositing something in advance.
preoccurrencenounPrior to an occurrence.
preordainmentnounThe act of preordaining something.
prepotencynoun(biology) The capacity, on the part of one of the parents, as compared with the other, to transmit more than his or her own share of characteristics to their offspring.
foreappointmentnounPrevious appointment; preordination.
preoccupantnounA prior occupant.
prepollencenoun(archaic) The quality or state of being prepollent; superiority of power; predominance; prevalence.
preexistencenounThe condition of having existed prior to the current time.
preveniencenoun(Methodism) The act or condition of occurring earlier, of being antecedent.
foresensenounThe ability to perceive in advance.

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