VDict - Definition of preemptive

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preemptive

Adjective

designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence
- a preemptive business offer

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "preemptive":
pre-emptive preemptive
Words contain "preemptive":
preemptive preemptive bid preemptive right
Words contain "preemptive" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
preemptive pre-emptive pre-emptor preemptor preempt