"pre-emption" meaning in English

See pre-emption in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: pre-emptions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pre-emption (countable and uncountable, plural pre-emptions)
  1. Alternative spelling of preemption Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: preemption
    Sense id: en-pre-emption-en-noun-Xw32xYTq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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