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单词 preemption
释义
preemption
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n

WORD FAMILY
preemption: preemptions+/preempt: preempted, preempting, preemption, preemptive, preemptor, preempts/preemptive: preemptively/preemptor: preemptors
USAGE EXAMPLES
Often the mere possibility or threat of state preemption is used as grounds to stop a duly qualified initiative from being voted on.
Salon(Oct 30, 2016)
The point of all this elasticity is pattern preemption—to destabilize players who’d otherwise slip into comfortable ruts.
Time(Oct 25, 2016)
“We should have a euphemism for ‘preemption,’ ” commented one former senior U.S. official at the conference here.
Washington Post(Oct 13, 2016)
1n the right to purchase something in advance of others
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
pre-emption
preemptive right
the right granting to shareholders the first opportunity to buy a new issue of stock; provides protection against dilution of the shareholder's ownership interest
subscription right
the right of a shareholder in a company to subscribe to shares of a new issue of common stock before it is offered to the public
right
an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
2n the right of a government to seize or appropriate something (as property)
Syn|Hyper
pre-emption
legal right
a right based in law
3n the judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject
Syn|Hyper
pre-emption
judicial doctrine, judicial principle, legal principle
(law) a principle underlying the formulation of jurisprudence
4n a prior appropriation of something
the preemption of bandwidth by commercial interests
Syn|Hyper
pre-emption
appropriation
a deliberate act of acquisition of something, often without the permission of the owner
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