pre-emptivelyadv.

Brit.

/priːˈɛm(p)tᵻvli/,

/prɪˈɛm(p)tᵻvli/, U.S.

/priˈɛm(p)tᵻvli/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre-emptive adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < pre-emptive adj. + -ly suffix².

In a pre-emptive manner; so as to pre-empt someone or something.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > bridge > [adverb] > type of bidding

pre-emptively1917

informatorily1920

informatively1923

the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > [adverb] > in advance or beforehand > so as to anticipate or pre-empt

pre-emptively1959

proactively1961

1917 E. Bergholt Royal Auction Bridge II. 148 By declaring ‘pre-emptively’, up to the full strength of his hand, Z. will no doubt be able to prevent B. from directing A. what to lead.

1927 Yale Law Jrnl. 36 660 Convertible obligations and stock purchase warrants must be first offered preemptively to the existing shareholders of the corporation.

1959 Encounter Nov. 17/1 It is..easier to imagine the Soviet Union striking pre-emptively than to imagine the U.S...doing the same thing.

1968 G. Jones Hist. Vikings iv. iii. 392 After the death of Knut the ancient West Saxon dynasty pre-emptively reinherited England.

2002 N.Y. Times Mag. 15 Dec. 116/1 The world of Spielberg's ‘Minority Report’, in which future criminals are pre-emptively arrested for crimes foreseen by psychic ‘precogs’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pre-emptively
释义	pre-emptivelyadv. Brit. /priːˈɛm(p)tᵻvli/, /prɪˈɛm(p)tᵻvli/, U.S. /priˈɛm(p)tᵻvli/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre-emptive adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < pre-emptive adj. + -ly suffix². In a pre-emptive manner; so as to pre-empt someone or something. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > bridge > [adverb] > type of bidding pre-emptively1917 informatorily1920 informatively1923 the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > [adverb] > in advance or beforehand > so as to anticipate or pre-empt pre-emptively1959 proactively1961 1917 E. Bergholt Royal Auction Bridge II. 148 By declaring ‘pre-emptively’, up to the full strength of his hand, Z. will no doubt be able to prevent B. from directing A. what to lead. 1927 Yale Law Jrnl. 36 660 Convertible obligations and stock purchase warrants must be first offered preemptively to the existing shareholders of the corporation. 1959 Encounter Nov. 17/1 It is..easier to imagine the Soviet Union striking pre-emptively than to imagine the U.S...doing the same thing. 1968 G. Jones Hist. Vikings iv. iii. 392 After the death of Knut the ancient West Saxon dynasty pre-emptively reinherited England. 2002 N.Y. Times Mag. 15 Dec. 116/1 The world of Spielberg's ‘Minority Report’, in which future criminals are pre-emptively arrested for crimes foreseen by psychic ‘precogs’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1917
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