| Pronunciation: | | pree'emptiv
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[adj] designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence; "a preemptive business offer" |
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PREEMPTIVE is a 10 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | preventative, preventive |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pre*["e]mp"tive\, a.
Of or pertaining to pre["e]mption; having power to
pre["e]mpt; pre["e]mpting.
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