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Rarepreemptive
The correct spelling is preemptive.
How to pronounce preemptive
/pɹiːˈɛmp.tɪv/
adjectiveIPA: /pɹiːˈɛmp.tɪv/
Say it like: Pree-mpt-ive
The correct spelling is preemptive. Of or relating to preemption.
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Definition
adjective
- 1.Of or relating to preemption.
- 2.Made so as to deter an anticipated unpleasant situation.
- 3.(of a high-level bid) Intended to interfere with an opponent's bidding.
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