PRE-EMPTION
(noun)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Pre-Emption.
Pre-Emption - as a noun
The judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
preemptionThe right of a government to seize or appropriate something (as property)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
preemptionThe right to purchase something in advance of others
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
preemptionHypernyms (Closely Related)
rightHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A prior appropriation of something
Example: "The preemption of bandwidth by commercial interests"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
preemptionExample Sentences
"The government implemented pre-emption to prevent a potential crisis."
"The company used pre-emption to secure the best deal in the market."
"The court ruled in favor of pre-emption by the federal law."
"Their pre-emption of the market allowed them to dominate the industry."
"The CEO's pre-emption of the decision caused some controversy within the company."
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Is PRE-EMPTION a valid Scrabble word?
No, pre-emption is NOT valid for Scrabble
Is PRE-EMPTION a valid Words With Friends word?
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