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Meaning of word pre-emption from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

pre-emption noun

Meaning : The judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject.

Synonyms : preemption

Meaning : The right of a government to seize or appropriate something (as property).

Synonyms : preemption

Meaning : The right to purchase something in advance of others.

Synonyms : preemption

Meaning : A prior appropriation of something.

Example : The preemption of bandwidth by commercial interests.

Synonyms : preemption

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palatine bone (noun)
Either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits.

palsgrave (noun)
(Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands.

victimisation (noun)
An act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly).

palatalised (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

victimization (noun)
Adversity resulting from being made a victim.

bog down (verb)
Get stuck while doing something.

sugar (noun)
A white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative.

thief (noun)
A criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it.

entertainment (noun)
An activity that is diverting and that holds the attention.

palatalized (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').